Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food.
HIPPOCRATESWhen 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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Where there is love of medicine, there is love of humankind.
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Things that are holy are revealed only to men who are holy.
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The dignity of a physician requires that he should look healthy, and as plump as nature intended him to be; for the common crowd consider those who are not of this excellent bodily condition to be unable to take care of themselves.
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Who could have foretold, from the structure of the brain, that wine could derange its functions?
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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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Many admire, few know.
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Look well to the spine for the cause of disease.
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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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Health is the greatest of human blessings.
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It is better not to apply any treatment in cases of occult cancer; for if treated (by surgery), the patients die quickly; but if not treated, they hold out for a long time.
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Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always.
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In all abundance there is lack.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
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Old people have fewer diseases than the young, but their diseases never leave them.
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The forms of diseases are many and the healing of them is manifold.
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