It’s far more important to know what person the disease has than what disease the person has.
HIPPOCRATESI 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.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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Everyone has a doctor in him or her; we just have to help it in its work. The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well. Our food should be our medicine. Our medicine should be our food. But to eat when you are sick, is to feed your sickness.
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Healing in a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.
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Eunuchs do not take the gout, nor become bald.
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Old people have fewer diseases than the young, but their diseases never leave them.
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A physician who is a lover of wisdom is the equal to a god.
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The way to health is to have an aromatic bath and a scented massage every day.
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For where there is love of man, there is also love of the art.
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Look well to the spine for the cause of disease.
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Many admire, few know.
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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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I will give no deadly medicine to any one if asked, nor suggest any such counsel; and in like manner I will not give to a woman a pessary to produce abortion.
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Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment uncertain, and judgment difficult.
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I also maintain that clear knowledge of natural science must be acquired, in the first instance, through mastery of medicine alone.
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Our food should be our medicine and our medicine should be our food.
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Nature itself is the best physician.
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