Divine is the task to relieve pain
HIPPOCRATESThings that are holy are revealed only to men who are holy.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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There are in fact two things, science and opinion. The former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.
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Life is short, and the Art long; the occasion fleeting; experience fallacious, and judgment difficult. The physician must not only be prepared to do what is right himself, but also to make the patient, the attendants, and externals cooperate.
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A sensible man ought to think about that well being is the best of human blessings, and find out how by his personal thought to derive profit from his sicknesses.
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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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The physician treats, but nature heals.
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Walking is man’s best medicine.
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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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Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease.
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Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
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Silence is not only never thirsty, but also never brings pain or sorrow.
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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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What I may see or hear in the course of the treatment or even outside of the treatment in regard to the life of men, which on no account one must spread abroad, I will keep to myself holding such things shameful to be spoken about.
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The forms of diseases are many and the healing of them is manifold.
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Life is short, science is long; opportunity is elusive, experiment is dangerous, judgement is difficult.
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In all abundance there is lack.
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