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.
HIPPOCRATESIt 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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Time is that wherein there is opportunity, and opportunity is that wherein there is no great time.
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The function of protecting and developing health must rank even above that of restoring it when it is impaired.
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Walking is a man’s best medicine.
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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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Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance.
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And he will manage the cure best who has foreseen what is to happen from the present state of matters.
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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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Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
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Declare the past, diagnose the present, foretell the future.
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The life so short, the craft so long to learn.
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First of all a natural talent is required; for when Nature opposes, everything else is in vain; but when Nature leads the way to what is most excellent, instruction in the art takes place.
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If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to health.
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Life is short, science is long; opportunity is elusive, experiment is dangerous, judgement is difficult.
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If you are not your own doctor, you are a fool.
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A physician who is a lover of wisdom is the equal to a god.
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