Idleness and lack of occupation tend – nay are dragged – towards evil.
HIPPOCRATESI also maintain that clear knowledge of natural science must be acquired, in the first instance, through mastery of medicine alone.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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The human soul develops up to the time of death.
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If someone wishes for good health, one must first ask oneself if he is ready to do away with the reasons for his illness. Only then is it possible to help him.
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And if incision of the temple is made on the left, spasm seizes the parts on the right, while if the incision is on the right, spasm seizes the parts on the left.
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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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Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food.
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Our food should be our medicine and our medicine should be our food.
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About medications that are drunk or applied to wounds it is worth learning from everyone; for people do not discover these by reasoning but by chance, and experts not more than laymen.
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I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion.
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Science begets knowledge; opinion, ignorance.
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Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
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Sometimes give your services for nothing.
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Anyone wishing to study medicine must master the art of massage.
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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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Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food
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The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well.
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