Each of the substances of a man’s diet acts upon his body and changes it in some way and upon these changes his whole life depends.
HIPPOCRATESIn all abundance there is lack.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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All parts of the body which have a function, if used in moderation and exercised in labors in which each is accustomed, become thereby healthy, well developed and age more slowly, but if unused they become liable to disease, defective in growth and age quickly.
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The brain of man, like that of all animals is double, being parted down its centre by a thin membrane. For this reason pain is not always felt in the same part of the head, but sometimes on one side, sometimes on the other, and occasionally all over.
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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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If 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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Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.
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…all the most acute, most powerful, and most deadly diseases, and those which are most difficult to be understood by the inexperienced, fall upon the brain.
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If you are not your own doctor, you are a fool.
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Idleness and lack of occupation tend – nay are dragged – towards evil.
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Walking is a man’s best medicine.
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Life is short, science is long; opportunity is elusive, experiment is dangerous, judgement is difficult.
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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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Life is short, the art long.
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Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
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The natural force within each of us is that greatest healer of all.
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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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