Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.
HIPPOCRATESLife is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment uncertain, and judgment difficult.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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Get knowledge of the spine, for this is the requisite for many diseases
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Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
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Walking is a man’s best medicine.
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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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Healing in a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.
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All disease starts in the gut.
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Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food.
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Your foods shall be your ‘remedies,’ and your ‘remedies’ shall be your foods.
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Declare the past, diagnose the present, foretell the future.
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Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always.
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Many admire, few know.
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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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There are in fact two things, science and opinion. The former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.
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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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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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