If you are not your own doctor, you are a fool.
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.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food
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In all abundance there is lack.
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There is one common flow, one common breathing, all things are in sympathy.
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A physician who is a lover of wisdom is the equal to a god.
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Wherefore the heart and the diaphragm are particularly sensitive, they have nothing to do, however, with the operations of the understanding, but of all these the brain is the cause.
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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, 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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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.
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Where there is love of medicine, there is love of humankind.
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The way to health is to have an aromatic bath and a scented massage every day.
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When in sickness, look to the spine first.
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First of all a natural talent is required; for when Nature opposes, everything else is in vain; but when Nature leads the way to what is most excellent, instruction in the art takes place.
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Get knowledge of the spine, for this is the requisite for many diseases
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All disease begins in the gut.
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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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