From nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs, despondency, and lamentations
HIPPOCRATESWhenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
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Divine is the task to relieve pain
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There are, in effect, two things, to know and to believe one knows; to know is science; to believe one knows is ignorance.
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I swear… to hold my teacher in this art equal to my own parents; to make him partner in my livelihood; when he is in need of money to share mine with him; to consider his family as my own brothers and to teach them this art, if they want to learn it, without fee or indenture.
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That which is used – develops. That which is not used wastes away.
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Leave your drugs in the chemist’s pot if you can heal the patient with food.
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In all abundance there is lack.
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Life is short, the art long.
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Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food.
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Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
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Idleness and lack of occupation tend – nay are dragged – towards evil.
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Through seven figures come sensations for a man; there is hearing for sounds, sight for the visible, nostril for smell, tongue for pleasant or unpleasant tastes, mouth for speech, body for touch, passages outwards and inwards for hot or cold breath. Through these come knowledge or lack of it.
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A wise man ought to realize that health is his most valuable possession.
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Silence is not only never thirsty, but also never brings pain or sorrow.
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All diseases begin in the gut.
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Wine is an appropriate article for mankind, both for the healthy body and for the ailing man.
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