The patient must combat the disease along with the physician.
HIPPOCRATESLife is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment uncertain, and judgment difficult.
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Through seven figures come sensations for a man; there is hearing for sounds, sight for the visible, nostril for smell, tongue for pleasant or unpleasant tastes, mouth for speech, body for touch, passages outwards and inwards for hot or cold breath. Through these come knowledge or lack of it.
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It’s far more important to know what person the disease has than what disease the person has.
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Silence is not only never thirsty, but also never brings pain or sorrow.
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Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment uncertain, and judgment difficult.
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Walking is a man’s best medicine.
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Men ought to know that from the brain and from the brain only arise our pleasures, joys, laughter, and jests as well as our sorrows, pains, griefs and tears. …
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The wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings. Let food be your medicine.
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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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The human soul develops up to the time of death.
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…all the most acute, most powerful, and most deadly diseases, and those which are most difficult to be understood by the inexperienced, fall upon the brain.
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I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion.
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Who could have foretold, from the structure of the brain, that wine could derange its functions?
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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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A sensible man ought to think about that well being is the best of human blessings, and find out how by his personal thought to derive profit from his sicknesses.
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Anyone wishing to study medicine must master the art of massage.
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