Idleness and lack of occupation tend – nay are dragged – towards evil.
HIPPOCRATESWhenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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The physician treats, but nature heals.
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A wise man ought to realize that health is his most valuable possession.
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Eunuchs do not take the gout, nor become bald.
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The life so short, the craft so long to learn.
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Healing in a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.
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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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Declare the past, diagnose the present, foretell the future.
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Nature itself is the best physician.
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Old people have fewer diseases than the young, but their diseases never leave them.
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Into 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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Of several remedies, the physician should choose the least sensational.
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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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When in sickness, look to the spine first.
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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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Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food
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