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Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm.

Hippocrates

It is changes that are chiefly responsible for diseases, especially the greatest changes, the violent alterations both in the seasons and in other things. (:)…regimen and temperature, and one period of life to another.
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Alteration Change Chiefly Disease Especially Greatest Respocnible Season Violent
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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Art Difficult Fallacious Feeling Judgment Life Long Occasion Short
Rest as soon as there is pain.
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Pain Rest Soon
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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Consider Effect First Investigate Medine Place Princess Season Welch Wishes Year
Many admire, few know.
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Admire Few Know Man
The patient must combat the disease along with the physician.
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Along Combal Disease Must Patient Physician
When in sickness, look to the spine first.
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First Look Sickness Spine When
Wine is an appropriate article for mankind, both for the healthy body and for the ailing man.
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Ailing Appropriate Article Body Both Healthy Man Mankind
The natural force within each of us is that greatest healer of all.
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All Each Force Greatest Healer Natural Withing
If you are not your own doctor, you are a fool.
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Doctor Fool Good Not Own
That which is used – develops. That which is not used wastes away.
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Away Develop Use Waste
I will use treatment to help the sick according to my ability and judgment, but never with a view to injury and wrongdoing. Neither will I administer a poison to anybody when asked to do so, nor will I suggest such a course. Similarly, I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion. I will keep pure and holy both my life and my art.
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Ability According Help Injury Judgement Low never Sick Treatment Use Will Wrongdoing
Eunuchs do not take the gout, nor become bald.
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Bald Become Eunuch Gout Take
Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance.
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Breed Father Ignorance Knowledge Opinion Science
Look to the seasons when choosing your cures
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Choose Cure Look Season
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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Constitution Exercisepositive Fall Food Health Home Knowledge Natural Power Primary Require Various

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