The greatest medicine of all is teaching people how not to need it
HIPPOCRATESWhenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm.
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Where there is love of medicine, there is love of humankind.
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There are, in effect, two things, to know and to believe one knows; to know is science; to believe one knows is ignorance.
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Where prayer, amulets and incantations work it is only a manifestation of the patient’s belief.
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Just as food causes chronic disease, it can be the most powerful cure
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Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food.
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Walking is man’s best medicine.
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When doing everything according to indications, although things may not turn out agreeably to indication, we should not change to another while the original appearances remain.
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I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion.
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If for the sake of a crowded audience you do wish to hold a lecture, your ambition is no laudable one, and at least avoid all citations from the poets, for to quote them argues feeble industry.
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To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.
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For where there is love of man, there is also love of the art.
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Fat 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.
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Declare the past, diagnose the present, foretell the future.
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Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
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