The chief virtue that language can have is clarity.
HIPPOCRATESWhoever is to acquire a competent knowledge of medicine, ought to be possessed of the following advantages: a natural disposition; instructionl a favorable place for the study; early tuition, love of labor; leisure.
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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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Physicians are many in title but very few in reality.
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Divine is the task to relieve pain
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I will give no deadly medicine to any one if asked, nor suggest any such counsel; and in like manner I will not give to a woman a pessary to produce abortion.
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To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.
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Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.
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Things that are holy are revealed only to men who are holy.
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If you are not your own doctor, you are a fool.
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Foolish the doctor who despises the knowledge acquired by the ancients.
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Walking is a man’s best medicine.
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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.
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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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Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food.
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The brain of man, like that of all animals is double, being parted down its centre by a thin membrane. For this reason pain is not always felt in the same part of the head, but sometimes on one side, sometimes on the other, and occasionally all over.
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Sport is a preserver of health.
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