It is better to be full of drink than full of food.
HIPPOCRATESLife is short, and the Art long; the occasion fleeting; experience fallacious, and judgment difficult. The physician must not only be prepared to do what is right himself, but also to make the patient, the attendants, and externals cooperate.
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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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What medicines do not heal, the lance will; what the lance does not heal, fire will.
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What I may see or hear in the course of the treatment or even outside of the treatment in regard to the life of men, which on no account one must spread abroad, I will keep to myself holding such things shameful to be spoken about.
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Primum non nocerum. (First do no harm)
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The chief virtue that language can have is clarity.
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Time is that wherein there is opportunity, and opportunity is that wherein there is no great time.
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All disease begins in the gut.
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Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment uncertain, and judgment difficult.
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Where there is love of medicine, there is love of humankind.
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If someone wishes for good health, one must first ask oneself if he is ready to do away with the reasons for his illness. Only then is it possible to help him.
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To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.
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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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It is changes that are chiefly responsible for diseases, especially the greatest changes, the violent alterations both in the seasons and in other things. (:)…regimen and temperature, and one period of life to another.
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When doing everything according to indications, although things may not turn out agreeably to indication, we should not change to another while the original appearances remain.
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Divine is the task to relieve pain
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