It is better to be full of drink than full of food.
HIPPOCRATESFoolish the doctor who despises the knowledge acquired by the ancients.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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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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Physicians are many in title but very few in reality.
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Opposites are cures for opposites.
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Get knowledge of the spine, for this is the requisite for many diseases
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Where there is love of medicine, there is love of humankind.
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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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Even when all is known, the care of a man is not yet complete, because eating alone will not keep a man well; he must also take exercise. For food and exercise, while possessing opposite qualities, yet work together to produce health.
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A physician who is a lover of wisdom is the equal to a god.
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Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease.
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There are in fact two things, science and opinion. The former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.
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Wherefore the heart and the diaphragm are particularly sensitive, they have nothing to do, however, with the operations of the understanding, but of all these the brain is the cause.
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All disease starts in the gut.
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Male and female have the power to fuse into one solid, both because both are nourished in both and also because soul is the same thing in all living creatures, although the body of each is different.
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The physician must have at his command a certain ready wit, as dourness is repulsive both to the healthy and the sick.
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