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.
HIPPOCRATESTo do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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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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Illnesses do not come upon us out of the blue. They are developed from small daily sins against Nature. When enough sins have accumulated, illnesses will suddenly appear.
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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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Everything in excess is opposed to nature.
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Whoever 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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Those diseases which medicines do not cure, iron cures; those which iron cannot cure, fire cures; and those which fire cannot cure, are to be reckoned wholly incurable.
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Just as food causes chronic disease, it can be the most powerful cure
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Walking is a man’s best medicine.
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Healing in a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.
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Our food should be our medicine and our medicine should be our food.
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Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always.
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Sport is a preserver of health.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clarity.
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I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion.
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Look well to the spine for the cause of disease.
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