Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
HIPPOCRATESTo do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
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Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment uncertain, and judgment difficult.
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A physician without a knowledge of Astrology has no right to call himself a physician.
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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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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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Opposites are cures for opposites.
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The life so short, the craft so long to learn.
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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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It is better not to apply any treatment in cases of occult cancer; for if treated (by surgery), the patients die quickly; but if not treated, they hold out for a long time.
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When in sickness, look to the spine first.
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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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Anyone wishing to study medicine must master the art of massage.
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Leave your drugs in the chemist’s pot if you can heal the patient with food.
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There is one common flow, one common breathing, all things are in sympathy.
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Where prayer, amulets and incantations work it is only a manifestation of the patient’s belief.
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