The patient must combat the disease along with the physician.
HIPPOCRATESThe dignity of a physician requires that he should look healthy, and as plump as nature intended him to be; for the common crowd consider those who are not of this excellent bodily condition to be unable to take care of themselves.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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Extreme remedies are very appropriate for extreme diseases.
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The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well.
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Everyone has a doctor in him or her; we just have to help it in its work. The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well. Our food should be our medicine. Our medicine should be our food. But to eat when you are sick, is to feed your sickness.
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Who could have foretold, from the structure of the brain, that wine could derange its functions?
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If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to health.
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A wise man ought to realize that health is his most valuable possession.
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Many admire, few know.
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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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Foolish the doctor who despises the knowledge acquired by the ancients.
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Get knowledge of the spine, for this is the requisite for many diseases
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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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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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Life is short, the art long.
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I 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.
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