Each of the substances of a man’s diet acts upon his body and changes it in some way and upon these changes his whole life depends.
HIPPOCRATESAnd 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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Many admire, few know.
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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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Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food.
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A physician who is a lover of wisdom is the equal to a god.
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Declare the past, diagnose the present, foretell the future.
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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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Into whatsoever houses I enter, I will enter to help the sick, and I will abstain from all intentional wrong-doing and harm, especially from abusing the bodies of man or woman, bond or free. And whatsoever I shall see or hear in the course of my profession,
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Rest as soon as there is pain.
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The physician treats, but nature heals.
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Of several remedies, the physician should choose the least sensational.
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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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All disease begins in the gut.
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War is the only proper school of the surgeon.
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He who does not understand astrology is not a doctor but a fool.
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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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