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.
HIPPOCRATESSleep and watchfulness, both of them, when immoderate, constitute disease.
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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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The way to health is to have an aromatic bath and a scented massage every day.
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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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I will follow that system of regimen which, according to my ability and judgment, I consider for the benefit of my patients, and abstain from whatever is deleterious and mischievous.
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Declare the past, diagnose the present, foretell the future.
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For where there is love of man, there is also love of the art.
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To really know is science; to merely believe you know is ignorance.
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Who could have foretold, from the structure of the brain, that wine could derange its functions?
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Divine is the task to relieve pain
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All disease starts in the gut.
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All diseases begin in the gut.
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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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Where prayer, amulets and incantations work it is only a manifestation of the patient’s belief.
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Where there is love of medicine, there is love of humankind.
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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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