The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well.
HIPPOCRATESThe function of protecting and developing health must rank even above that of restoring it when it is impaired.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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For where there is love of man, there is also love of the art.
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Divine is the task to relieve pain
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The chief virtue that language can have is clarity.
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Many admire, few know.
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Extreme remedies are very appropriate for extreme diseases.
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Sport is a preserver of health.
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Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
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It’s far more important to know what person the disease has than what disease the person has.
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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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Everything in excess is opposed to nature.
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Walking is a man’s best medicine.
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I will use treatment to help the sick according to my ability and judgment, but never with a view to injury and wrongdoing. Neither will I administer a poison to anybody when asked to do so, nor will I suggest such a course. Similarly, I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion. I will keep pure and holy both my life and my art.
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The forms of diseases are many and the healing of them is manifold.
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Male and female have the power to fuse into one solid, both because both are nourished in both and also because soul is the same thing in all living creatures, although the body of each is different.
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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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Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always.
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Idleness and lack of occupation tend – nay are dragged – towards evil.
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Sleep and watchfulness, both of them, when immoderate, constitute disease.
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The human soul develops up to the time of death.
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Illnesses do not come upon us out of the blue. They are developed from small daily sins against Nature. When enough sins have accumulated, illnesses will suddenly appear.
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The patient must combat the disease along with the physician.
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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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…all the most acute, most powerful, and most deadly diseases, and those which are most difficult to be understood by the inexperienced, fall upon the brain.
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The way to health is to have an aromatic bath and a scented massage every day.
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The physician must have at his command a certain ready wit, as dourness is repulsive both to the healthy and the sick.
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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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