He who does not understand astrology is not a doctor but a fool.
HIPPOCRATESThe physician treats, but nature heals.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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Leave your drugs in the chemist’s pot if you can heal the patient with food.
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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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Sometimes give your services for nothing.
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And if this were so in all cases, the principle would be established, that sometimes conditions can be treated by things opposite to those from which they arose, and sometimes by things like to those from which they arose.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clarity.
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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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Some patients, though conscious that their condition is perilous, recover their health simply through their contentment with the goodness of the physician.
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Look to the seasons when choosing your cures
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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.
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Look well to the spine for the cause of disease.
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To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.
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In all abundance there is lack.
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Wherefore the heart and the diaphragm are particularly sensitive, they have nothing to do, however, with the operations of the understanding, but of all these the brain is the cause.
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Just as food causes chronic disease, it can be the most powerful cure
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Everything in excess is opposed to nature.
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