Whoever wishes to investigate medicine should proceed thus: In the first place, consider the seasons of the year and what effect each of them produces.
HIPPOCRATESHealing in a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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It is changes that are chiefly responsible for diseases, especially the greatest changes, the violent alterations both in the seasons and in other things. (:)…regimen and temperature, and one period of life to another.
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Those diseases which medicines do not cure, iron cures; those which iron cannot cure, fire cures; and those which fire cannot cure, are to be reckoned wholly incurable.
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He who wishes to be a surgeon should go to war.
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Health is the greatest of human blessings.
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Sport is a preserver of health.
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Through seven figures come sensations for a man; there is hearing for sounds, sight for the visible, nostril for smell, tongue for pleasant or unpleasant tastes, mouth for speech, body for touch, passages outwards and inwards for hot or cold breath. Through these come knowledge or lack of it.
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A sensible man ought to think about that well being is the best of human blessings, and find out how by his personal thought to derive profit from his sicknesses.
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An insolent reply from a polite person is a bad sign.
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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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Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
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Walking is man’s best medicine.
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That which is used – develops. That which is not used wastes away.
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I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion.
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Where prayer, amulets and incantations work it is only a manifestation of the patient’s belief.
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For where there is love of man, there is also love of the art.
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