It is better to be full of drink than full of food.
HIPPOCRATESAll parts of the body which have a function, if used in moderation and exercised in labors in which each is accustomed, become thereby healthy, well developed and age more slowly, but if unused they become liable to disease, defective in growth and age quickly.
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Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food
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Opposites are cures for opposites.
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Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food.
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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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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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The way to health is to have an aromatic bath and a scented massage every day.
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Walking is a man’s best medicine.
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There is one common flow, one common breathing, all things are in sympathy.
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Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance.
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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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Everything in excess is opposed to nature.
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In all abundance there is lack.
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Wherefore the heart and the diaphragm are particularly sensitive, they have nothing to do, however, with the operations of the understanding, but of all these the brain is the cause.
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War is the only proper school of the surgeon.
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I will use treatment to help the sick according to my ability and judgment, but never with a view to injury and wrongdoing. Neither will I administer a poison to anybody when asked to do so, nor will I suggest such a course. Similarly, I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion. I will keep pure and holy both my life and my art.
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