Get knowledge of the spine, for this is the requisite for many diseases
HIPPOCRATESA physician without a knowledge of Astrology has no right to call himself a physician.
More Hippocrates Quotes
-
-
Just as food causes chronic disease, it can be the most powerful cure
HIPPOCRATES -
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.
HIPPOCRATES -
It is the same thing which makes us mad or delirious, inspires us with dread and fear, whether by night or by day, brings us sleeplessness, inopportune mistakes, aimless anxieties, absent-mindedness and acts that are contrary to habit.
HIPPOCRATES -
War is the only proper school of the surgeon.
HIPPOCRATES -
And he will manage the cure best who has foreseen what is to happen from the present state of matters.
HIPPOCRATES -
Things that are holy are revealed only to men who are holy.
HIPPOCRATES -
The physician treats, but nature heals.
HIPPOCRATES -
If someone wishes for good health, one must first ask oneself if he is ready to do away with the reasons for his illness. Only then is it possible to help him.
HIPPOCRATES -
Opposites are cures for opposites.
HIPPOCRATES -
All disease starts in the gut.
HIPPOCRATES -
Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
HIPPOCRATES -
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.
HIPPOCRATES -
It is better not to apply any treatment in cases of occult cancer; for if treated (by surgery), the patients die quickly; but if not treated, they hold out for a long time.
HIPPOCRATES -
When in sickness, look to the spine first.
HIPPOCRATES -
Leave your drugs in the chemist’s pot if you can heal the patient with food.
HIPPOCRATES