What medicines do not heal, the lance will; what the lance does not heal, fire will.
HIPPOCRATESLife is short, and the Art long; the occasion fleeting; experience fallacious, and judgment difficult. The physician must not only be prepared to do what is right himself, but also to make the patient, the attendants, and externals cooperate.
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Fat people who want to reduce should take their exercise on an empty stomach and sit down to their food out of breath…. Thin people who want to get fat should do exactly the opposite and never take exercise on an empty stomach.
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That which is used – develops. That which is not used wastes away.
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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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Sometimes give your services for nothing.
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Your foods shall be your ‘remedies,’ and your ‘remedies’ shall be your foods.
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He who does not understand astrology is not a doctor but a fool.
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Foolish the doctor who despises the knowledge acquired by the ancients.
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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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We must turn to nature itself, to the observations of the body in health and in disease to learn the truth.
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Walking is man’s best medicine.
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Many admire, few know.
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Divine is the task to relieve pain
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All diseases begin in the gut.
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Where there is love of medicine, there is love of humankind.
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All disease begins in the gut.
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