The physician treats, but nature heals.
HIPPOCRATESThe forms of diseases are many and the healing of them is manifold.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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The forms of diseases are many and the healing of them is manifold.
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Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.
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War is the only proper school of the surgeon.
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To really know is science; to merely believe you know is ignorance.
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Health is the greatest of human blessings.
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What medicines do not heal, the lance will; what the lance does not heal, fire will.
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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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Life is short, science is long; opportunity is elusive, experiment is dangerous, judgement is difficult.
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It 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.
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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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Some patients, though conscious that their condition is perilous, recover their health simply through their contentment with the goodness of the physician.
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Things that are holy are revealed only to men who are holy.
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And if this were so in all cases, the principle would be established, that sometimes conditions can be treated by things opposite to those from which they arose, and sometimes by things like to those from which they arose.
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Foolish the doctor who despises the knowledge acquired by the ancients.
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Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always.
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