The chief virtue that language can have is clarity.
HIPPOCRATESInto whatsoever houses I enter, I will enter to help the sick, and I will abstain from all intentional wrong-doing and harm, especially from abusing the bodies of man or woman, bond or free. And whatsoever I shall see or hear in the course of my profession,
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The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
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It is most necessary to know the nature of the spine. One or more vertebrae may or may not go out of place very much and if they do, they are likely to produce serious complications and even death, if not properly adjusted. Many diseases are related to the spine.
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There are in fact two things, science and opinion. The former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.
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Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food
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Who could have foretold, from the structure of the brain, that wine could derange its functions?
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Opposites are cures for opposites.
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The physician treats, but nature heals.
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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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It is changes that are chiefly responsible for diseases, especially the greatest changes, the violent alterations both in the seasons and in other things. (:)…regimen and temperature, and one period of life to another.
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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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War is the only proper school of the surgeon.
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If you are not your own doctor, you are a fool.
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A wise man ought to realize that health is his most valuable possession.
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Male and female have the power to fuse into one solid, both because both are nourished in both and because soul is the same thing in all living creatures, although the body of each is different.
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Get knowledge of the spine, for this is the requisite for many diseases
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