All disease begins in the gut.
HIPPOCRATESLife is short, science is long; opportunity is elusive, experiment is dangerous, judgement is difficult.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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Foolish the doctor who despises the knowledge acquired by the ancients.
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I will use treatment to help the sick according to my ability and judgment, but never with a view to injury and wrongdoing. Neither will I administer a poison to anybody when asked to do so, nor will I suggest such a course. Similarly, I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion. I will keep pure and holy both my life and my art.
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There are in fact two things, science and opinion. The former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.
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Wine is an appropriate article for mankind, both for the healthy body and for the ailing man.
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Divine is the task to relieve pain
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The patient must combat the disease along with the physician.
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Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance.
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Life 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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When in sickness, look to the spine first.
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Sometimes give your services for nothing.
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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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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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Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm.
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Illnesses do not come upon us out of the blue. They are developed from small daily sins against Nature. When enough sins have accumulated, illnesses will suddenly appear.
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Walking is man’s best medicine.
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