The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well.
HIPPOCRATESIf for the sake of a crowded audience you do wish to hold a lecture, your ambition is no laudable one, and at least avoid all citations from the poets, for to quote them argues feeble industry.
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Silence is not only never thirsty, but also never brings pain or sorrow.
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Everything in excess is opposed to nature.
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An insolent reply from a polite person is a bad sign.
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Wherefore the heart and the diaphragm are particularly sensitive, they have nothing to do, however, with the operations of the understanding, but of all these the brain is the cause.
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All disease begins in the gut.
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Men think epilepsy divine, merely because they do not understand it. We will one day understand what causes it, and then cease to call it divine. And so it is with everything in the universe.
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It is more important to know the person who has the condition than it is to know the condition the person has.
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All disease starts in the gut.
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Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm.
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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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Rest as soon as there is pain.
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Whoever is to acquire a competent knowledge of medicine, ought to be possessed of the following advantages: a natural disposition; instructionl a favorable place for the study; early tuition, love of labor; leisure.
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For where there is love of man, there is also love of the art.
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Things that are holy are revealed only to men who are holy.
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The function of protecting and developing health must rank even above that of restoring it when it is impaired.
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