Medicine is of all the Arts the most noble; but, owing to the ignorance of those who practice it, and of those who, inconsiderately, form a judgment of them, it is at present behind all the arts.
HIPPOCRATESI will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion.
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Sometimes give your services for nothing.
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To really know is science; to merely believe you know is ignorance.
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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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A physician who is a lover of wisdom is the equal to a god.
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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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And if this were so in all cases, the principle would be established, that sometimes conditions can be treated by things opposite to those from which they arose, and sometimes by things like to those from which they arose.
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If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to health.
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Each of the substances of a man’s diet acts upon his body and changes it in some way and upon these changes his whole life depends.
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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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Sport is a preserver of health.
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There are in fact two things, science and opinion. The former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.
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He who wishes to be a surgeon should go to war.
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The forms of diseases are many and the healing of them is manifold.
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Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment uncertain, and judgment difficult.
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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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