Some patients, though conscious that their condition is perilous, recover their health simply through their contentment with the goodness of the physician.
HIPPOCRATESA 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.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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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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The greatest medicine of all is teaching people how not to need it
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Get knowledge of the spine, for this is the requisite for many diseases
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Whoever wishes to investigate medicine should proceed thus: In the first place, consider the seasons of the year and what effect each of them produces.
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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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That which is used – develops. That which is not used wastes away.
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Positive health requires a knowledge of man’s primary constitution and of the powers of various foods, both those natural to them and those resulting from human skill. But eating alone is not enough for health. There must also be exercise, of which the effects must likewise be known.
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Nature itself is the best physician.
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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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Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
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I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion.
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Just as food causes chronic disease, it can be the most powerful cure
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The forms of diseases are many and the healing of them is manifold.
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If you are not your own doctor, you are a fool.
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To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.
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