Healing in a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.
HIPPOCRATESIf 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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War is the only proper school of the surgeon.
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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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The physician treats, but nature heals.
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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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The forms of diseases are many and the healing of them is manifold.
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And if incision of the temple is made on the left, spasm seizes the parts on the right, while if the incision is on the right, spasm seizes the parts on the left.
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Leave your drugs in the chemist’s pot if you can heal the patient with food.
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Physicians are many in title but very few in reality.
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Your foods shall be your ‘remedies,’ and your ‘remedies’ shall be your foods.
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Eunuchs do not take the gout, nor become bald.
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Foolish the doctor who despises the knowledge acquired by the ancients.
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Declare the past, diagnose the present, foretell the future.
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The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well.
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It is more important to know the person who has the condition than it is to know the condition the person has.
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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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