Leave your drugs in the chemist’s pot if you can heal the patient with food.
HIPPOCRATESWhoever wishes to investigate medicine should proceed thus: In the first place, consider the seasons of the year and what effect each of them produces.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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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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There are in fact two things, science and opinion. The former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.
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He who wishes to be a surgeon should go to war.
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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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Where there is love of medicine, there is love of humankind.
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Men think epilepsy divine, merely because they do not understand it. We will one day understand what causes it, and then cease to call it divine. And so it is with everything in the universe.
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The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well.
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Silence is not only never thirsty, but also never brings pain or sorrow.
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To really know is science; to merely believe you know is ignorance.
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Walking is a man’s best medicine.
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Male and female have the power to fuse into one solid, both because both are nourished in both and because soul is the same thing in all living creatures, although the body of each is different.
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It is most necessary to know the nature of the spine. One or more vertebrae may or may not go out of place very much and if they do, they are likely to produce serious complications and even death, if not properly adjusted. Many diseases are related to the spine.
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Our food should be our medicine and our medicine should be our food.
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That which is used – develops. That which is not used wastes away.
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Science begets knowledge; opinion, ignorance.
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