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.
HIPPOCRATESSport is a preserver of health.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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Just as food causes chronic disease, it can be the most powerful cure
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To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.
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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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Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment uncertain, and judgment difficult.
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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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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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About medications that are drunk or applied to wounds it is worth learning from everyone; for people do not discover these by reasoning but by chance, and experts not more than laymen.
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From nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs, despondency, and lamentations
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Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food
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Walking is a man’s best medicine.
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All disease begins in the gut.
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The wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings. Let food be your medicine.
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I swear… to hold my teacher in this art equal to my own parents; to make him partner in my livelihood; when he is in need of money to share mine with him; to consider his family as my own brothers and to teach them this art, if they want to learn it, without fee or indenture.
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Many admire, few know.
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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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