The patient must combat the disease along with the physician.
HIPPOCRATESPrayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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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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Things that are holy are revealed only to men who are holy.
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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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Look well to the spine for the cause of disease.
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Walking is a man’s best medicine.
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The life so short, the craft so long to learn.
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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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It’s far more important to know what person the disease has than what disease the person has.
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Into whatsoever houses I enter, I will enter to help the sick, and I will abstain from all intentional wrong-doing and harm, especially from abusing the bodies of man or woman, bond or free. And whatsoever I shall see or hear in the course of my profession,
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Walking is man’s best medicine.
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Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food
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To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.
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Health is the greatest of human blessings.
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Your foods shall be your ‘remedies,’ and your ‘remedies’ shall be your foods.
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Many admire, few know.
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