The natural force within each of us is that greatest healer of all.
HIPPOCRATESInto whatsoever houses I enter, I will enter to help the sick, and I will abstain from all intentional wrong-doing and harm, especially from abusing the bodies of man or woman, bond or free. And whatsoever I shall see or hear in the course of my profession,
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The wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings. Let food be your medicine.
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I also maintain that clear knowledge of natural science must be acquired, in the first instance, through mastery of medicine alone.
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We must turn to nature itself, to the observations of the body in health and in disease to learn the truth.
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Idleness and lack of occupation tend – nay are dragged – towards evil.
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The combination of these two things makes regimen, when proper attention is given to the season of the year, the changes of the wind, the age of the individual, and the situation of his home. If there is any deficiency in food or exercise, the body will fall sick.
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Timidity betrays want of powers, and audacity a want of skill. There are, indeed, two things, knowledge and opinion, of which the one makes its possessor really to know, the other to be ignorant.
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Medicine is of all the Arts the most noble; but, owing to the ignorance of those who practice it, and of those who, inconsiderately, form a judgment of them, it is at present behind all the arts.
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Walking is a man’s best medicine.
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Just as food causes chronic disease, it can be the most powerful cure
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I have clearly recorded this: for one can learn good lessons also from what has been tried but clearly has not succeeded, when it is clear why it has not succeeded.
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Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.
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Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment uncertain, and judgment difficult.
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The greatest medicine of all is teaching people how not to need it
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All excesses are inimical to Nature. It is safer to proceed a little at a time, especially when changing from one regimen to another.
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The human soul develops up to the time of death.
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