If you are not your own doctor, you are a fool.
HIPPOCRATESI will follow that system of regimen which, according to my ability and judgment, I consider for the benefit of my patients, and abstain from whatever is deleterious and mischievous.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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Many admire, few know.
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In all abundance there is lack.
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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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Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment uncertain, and judgment difficult.
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The physician treats, but nature heals.
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Each of the substances of a man’s diet acts upon his body and changes it in some way and upon these changes his whole life depends.
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Science begets knowledge; opinion, ignorance.
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We must turn to nature itself, to the observations of the body in health and in disease to learn the truth.
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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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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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Walking is a man’s best medicine.
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Silence is not only never thirsty, but also never brings pain or sorrow.
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Where there is love of medicine, there is love of humankind.
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Whoever wishes to investigate medicine should proceed thus: In the first place, consider the seasons of the year and what effect each of them produces.
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It is better to be full of drink than full of food.
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