Eunuchs do not take the gout, nor become bald.
HIPPOCRATESFat people who want to reduce should take their exercise on an empty stomach and sit down to their food out of breath…. Thin people who want to get fat should do exactly the opposite and never take exercise on an empty stomach.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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To really know is science; to merely believe you know is ignorance.
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A wise man ought to realize that health is his most valuable possession.
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All disease begins in the gut.
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What medicines do not heal, the lance will; what the lance does not heal, fire will.
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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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Leave your drugs in the chemist’s pot if you can heal the patient with food.
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The greatest medicine of all is teaching people how not to need it
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The patient must combat the disease along with the physician.
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Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
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Men think epilepsy divine, merely because they do not understand it. We will one day understand what causes it, and then cease to call it divine. And so it is with everything in the universe.
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Anyone wishing to study medicine must master the art of massage.
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Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance.
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Nature itself is the best physician.
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Silence is not only never thirsty, but also never brings pain or sorrow.
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A physician who is a lover of wisdom is the equal to a god.
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