Some patients, though conscious that their condition is perilous, recover their health simply through their contentment with the goodness of the physician.
HIPPOCRATESThe chief virtue that language can have is clarity.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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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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Silence is not only never thirsty, but also never brings pain or sorrow.
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It is most necessary to know the nature of the spine. One or more vertebrae may or may not go out of place very much and if they do, they are likely to produce serious complications and even death, if not properly adjusted. Many diseases are related to the spine.
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I have clearly recorded this: for one can learn good lessons also from what has been tried but clearly has not succeeded, when it is clear why it has not succeeded.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clarity.
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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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The art has three factors, the disease, the patient, the physician. The physician is the servant of the art. The patient must cooperate with the physician in combatting the disease.
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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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Just as food causes chronic disease, it can be the most powerful cure
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The greatest medicine of all is teaching people how not to need it
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Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
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I swear… to hold my teacher in this art equal to my own parents; to make him partner in my livelihood; when he is in need of money to share mine with him; to consider his family as my own brothers and to teach them this art, if they want to learn it, without fee or indenture.
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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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Wine is an appropriate article for mankind, both for the healthy body and for the ailing man.
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Look to the seasons when choosing your cures
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