The way to health is to have an aromatic bath and a scented massage every day.
HIPPOCRATESTo do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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Many admire, few know.
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Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food.
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Primum non nocerum. (First do no harm)
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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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The physician treats, but nature heals.
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First of all a natural talent is required; for when Nature opposes, everything else is in vain; but when Nature leads the way to what is most excellent, instruction in the art takes place.
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It is more important to know the person who has the condition than it is to know the condition the person has.
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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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Eunuchs do not take the gout, nor become bald.
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It is changes that are chiefly responsible for diseases, especially the greatest changes, the violent alterations both in the seasons and in other things. (:)…regimen and temperature, and one period of life to another.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clarity.
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Men ought to know that from the brain and from the brain only arise our pleasures, joys, laughter, and jests as well as our sorrows, pains, griefs and tears. …
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Positive health requires a knowledge of man’s primary constitution and of the powers of various foods, both those natural to them and those resulting from human skill. But eating alone is not enough for health. There must also be exercise, of which the effects must likewise be known.
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Fat people who want to reduce should take their exercise on an empty stomach and sit down to their food out of breath…. Thin people who want to get fat should do exactly the opposite and never take exercise on an empty stomach.
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He who wishes to be a surgeon should go to war.
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