Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.
HIPPOCRATESIt is most necessary to know the nature of the spine. One or more vertebrae may or may not go out of place very much and if they do, they are likely to produce serious complications and even death, if not properly adjusted. Many diseases are related to the spine.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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To really know is science; to merely believe you know is ignorance.
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Many admire, few know.
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The greatest medicine of all is teaching people how not to need it
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Walking is man’s best medicine.
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Healing in a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.
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Male and female have the power to fuse into one solid, both because both are nourished in both and also because soul is the same thing in all living creatures, although the body of each is different.
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The art has three factors, the disease, the patient, the physician. The physician is the servant of the art. The patient must cooperate with the physician in combatting the disease.
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A physician without a knowledge of Astrology has no right to call himself a physician.
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The combination of these two things makes regimen, when proper attention is given to the season of the year, the changes of the wind, the age of the individual, and the situation of his home. If there is any deficiency in food or exercise, the body will fall sick.
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An insolent reply from a polite person is a bad sign.
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Primum non nocerum. (First do no harm)
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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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From nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs, despondency, and lamentations
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There are, in effect, two things, to know and to believe one knows; to know is science; to believe one knows is ignorance.
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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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