It’s far more important to know what person the disease has than what disease the person has.
HIPPOCRATESExtreme remedies are very appropriate for extreme diseases.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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Of several remedies, the physician should choose the least sensational.
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Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food
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I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion.
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Each of the substances of a man’s diet acts upon his body and changes it in some way and upon these changes his whole life depends.
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All parts of the body which have a function, if used in moderation and exercised in labors in which each is accustomed, become thereby healthy, well developed and age more slowly, but if unused they become liable to disease, defective in growth and age quickly.
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Walking is a man’s best medicine.
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All disease begins in the gut.
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Walking is man’s best medicine.
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I will give no deadly medicine to any one if asked, nor suggest any such counsel; and in like manner I will not give to a woman a pessary to produce abortion.
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Declare the past, diagnose the present, foretell the future; practice these acts. As to diseases, make a habit of two things–to help, or at least to do no harm.
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Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
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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.
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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 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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Sport is a preserver of health.
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