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.
HIPPOCRATESFoolish the doctor who despises the knowledge acquired by the ancients.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
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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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And he will manage the cure best who has foreseen what is to happen from the present state of matters.
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Sport is a preserver of health.
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Everyone has a doctor in him or her; we just have to help it in its work. The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well. Our food should be our medicine. Our medicine should be our food. But to eat when you are sick, is to feed your sickness.
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The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well.
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Male and female have the power to fuse into one solid, both because both are nourished in both and also because soul is the same thing in all living creatures, although the body of each is different.
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Life 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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War is the only proper school of the surgeon.
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I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion.
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A physician who is a lover of wisdom is the equal to a god.
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A sensible man ought to think about that well being is the best of human blessings, and find out how by his personal thought to derive profit from his sicknesses.
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There is one common flow, one common breathing, all things are in sympathy.
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The physician must be able to tell the antecedents, know the present, and foretell the future — must mediate these things, and have two special objects in view with regard to disease, namely, to do good or to do no harm.
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Some patients, though conscious that their condition is perilous, recover their health simply through their contentment with the goodness of the physician.
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