Eunuchs do not take the gout, nor become bald.
HIPPOCRATESI will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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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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The art has three factors, the disease, the patient, the physician. The physician is the servant of the art. The patient must cooperate with the physician in combatting the disease.
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I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion.
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Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food
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Primum non nocerum. (First do no harm)
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It is better to be full of drink than full of food.
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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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Time is that wherein there is opportunity, and opportunity is that wherein there is no great time.
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War is the only proper school of the surgeon.
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He who wishes to be a surgeon should go to war.
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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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What I may see or hear in the course of the treatment or even outside of the treatment in regard to the life of men, which on no account one must spread abroad, I will keep to myself holding such things shameful to be spoken about.
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Science begets knowledge; opinion, ignorance.
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The combination of these two things makes regimen, when proper attention is given to the season of the year, the changes of the wind, the age of the individual, and the situation of his home. If there is any deficiency in food or exercise, the body will fall sick.
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Extreme remedies are very appropriate for extreme diseases.
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Our food should be our medicine and our medicine should be our food.
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Health is the greatest of human blessings.
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All disease starts in the gut.
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Life is short, science is long; opportunity is elusive, experiment is dangerous, judgement is difficult.
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To really know is science; to merely believe you know is ignorance.
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First of all a natural talent is required; for when Nature opposes, everything else is in vain; but when Nature leads the way to what is most excellent, instruction in the art takes place.
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Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
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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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Walking is 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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Whoever wishes to investigate medicine should proceed thus: In the first place, consider the seasons of the year and what effect each of them produces.
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