Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
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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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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There are in fact two things, science and opinion. The former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.
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It is better to be full of drink than full of food.
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Life is short, the art long.
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Extreme remedies are very appropriate for extreme diseases.
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Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always.
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All parts of the body which have a function, if used in moderation and exercised in labors in which each is accustomed, become thereby healthy, well developed and age more slowly, but if unused they become liable to disease, defective in growth and age quickly.
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He who wishes to be a surgeon should go to war.
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Sometimes give your services for nothing.
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Just as food causes chronic disease, it can be the most powerful cure
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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 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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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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The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well.
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Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
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