It is the same thing which makes us mad or delirious, inspires us with dread and fear, whether by night or by day, brings us sleeplessness, inopportune mistakes, aimless anxieties, absent-mindedness and acts that are contrary to habit.
HIPPOCRATESAll excesses are inimical to Nature. It is safer to proceed a little at a time, especially when changing from one regimen to another.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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War is the only proper school of the surgeon.
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Who could have foretold, from the structure of the brain, that wine could derange its functions?
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Even when all is known, the care of a man is not yet complete, because eating alone will not keep a man well; he must also take exercise. For food and exercise, while possessing opposite qualities, yet work together to produce health.
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Leave your drugs in the chemist’s pot if you can heal the patient with food.
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A physician without a knowledge of Astrology has no right to call himself a physician.
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It is better to be full of drink than full of food.
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A physician who is a lover of wisdom is the equal to a god.
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…all the most acute, most powerful, and most deadly diseases, and those which are most difficult to be understood by the inexperienced, fall upon the brain.
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Get knowledge of the spine, for this is the requisite for many diseases
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All diseases begin in the gut.
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Wine is an appropriate article for mankind, both for the healthy body and for the ailing man.
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Of several remedies, the physician should choose the least sensational.
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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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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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The life so short, the craft so long to learn.
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