Walking is man’s best medicine.
HIPPOCRATESOf several remedies, the physician should choose the least sensational.
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And if incision of the temple is made on the left, spasm seizes the parts on the right, while if the incision is on the right, spasm seizes the parts on the left.
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Nature itself is the best physician.
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Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment uncertain, and judgment difficult.
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What I may see or hear in the course of the treatment or even outside of the treatment in regard to the life of men, which on no account one must spread abroad, I will keep to myself holding such things shameful to be spoken about.
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Silence is not only never thirsty, but also never brings pain or sorrow.
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If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to health.
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War is the only proper school of the surgeon.
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Opposites are cures for opposites.
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Who could have foretold, from the structure of the brain, that wine could derange its functions?
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What medicines do not heal, the lance will; what the lance does not heal, fire will.
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The function of protecting and developing health must rank even above that of restoring it when it is impaired.
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A physician who is a lover of wisdom is the equal to a god.
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Medicine is of all the Arts the most noble; but, owing to the ignorance of those who practice it, and of those who, inconsiderately, form a judgment of them, it is at present behind all the arts.
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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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Men think epilepsy divine, merely because they do not understand it. We will one day understand what causes it, and then cease to call it divine. And so it is with everything in the universe.
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