The art has three factors, the disease, the patient, the physician. The physician is the servant of the art. The patient must cooperate with the physician in combatting the disease.
HIPPOCRATESWhen in sickness, look to the spine first.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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The life so short, the craft so long to learn.
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If someone wishes for good health, one must first ask oneself if he is ready to do away with the reasons for his illness. Only then is it possible to help him.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
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Nature itself is the best physician.
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Idleness and lack of occupation tend – nay are dragged – towards evil.
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Science begets knowledge; opinion, ignorance.
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Primum non nocerum. (First do no harm)
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Where there is love of medicine, there is love of humankind.
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The greatest medicine of all is teaching people how not to need it
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Silence is not only never thirsty, but also never brings pain or sorrow.
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There is one common flow, one common breathing, all things are in sympathy.
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Health is the greatest of human blessings.
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Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
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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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That which is used – develops. That which is not used wastes away.
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