Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always.
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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Medicine is of all the Arts the most noble; but, owing to the ignorance of those who practice it, and of those who, inconsiderately, form a judgment of them, it is at present behind all the arts.
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Silence is not only never thirsty, but also never brings pain or sorrow.
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Extreme remedies are very appropriate for extreme diseases.
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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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I also maintain that clear knowledge of natural science must be acquired, in the first instance, through mastery of medicine alone.
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The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well.
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He who does not understand astrology is not a doctor but a fool.
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Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment uncertain, and judgment difficult.
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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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And he will manage the cure best who has foreseen what is to happen from the present state of matters.
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I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion.
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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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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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Look well to the spine for the cause of disease.
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If you are not your own doctor, you are a fool.
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