Everyone has a doctor in him or her; we just have to help it in its work. The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well. Our food should be our medicine. Our medicine should be our food. But to eat when you are sick, is to feed your sickness.
HIPPOCRATESWar is the only proper school of the surgeon.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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It is changes that are chiefly responsible for diseases, especially the greatest changes, the violent alterations both in the seasons and in other things. (:)…regimen and temperature, and one period of life to another.
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To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.
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All excesses are inimical to Nature. It is safer to proceed a little at a time, especially when changing from one regimen to another.
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Sleep and watchfulness, both of them, when immoderate, constitute disease.
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Our food should be our medicine and our medicine should be our food.
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He who wishes to be a surgeon should go to war.
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There is one common flow, one common breathing, all things are in sympathy.
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When doing everything according to indications, although things may not turn out agreeably to indication, we should not change to another while the original appearances remain.
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Declare the past, diagnose the present, foretell the future; practice these acts. As to diseases, make a habit of two things–to help, or at least to do no harm.
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The greatest medicine of all is teaching people how not to need it
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Where there is love of medicine, there is love of humankind.
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The dignity of a physician requires that he should look healthy, and as plump as nature intended him to be; for the common crowd consider those who are not of this excellent bodily condition to be unable to take care of themselves.
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The natural force within each of us is that greatest healer of all.
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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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Where prayer, amulets and incantations work it is only a manifestation of the patient’s belief.
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