A physician who is a lover of wisdom is the equal to a god.
HIPPOCRATESIllnesses 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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Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
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Old people have fewer diseases than the young, but their diseases never leave them.
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Sport is a preserver of health.
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In all abundance there is lack.
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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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Health is the greatest of human blessings.
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The combination of these two things makes regimen, when proper attention is given to the season of the year, the changes of the wind, the age of the individual, and the situation of his home. If there is any deficiency in food or exercise, the body will fall sick.
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Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always.
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An insolent reply from a polite person is a bad sign.
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The function of protecting and developing health must rank even above that of restoring it when it is impaired.
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The physician must be able to tell the antecedents, know the present, and foretell the future — must mediate these things, and have two special objects in view with regard to disease, namely, to do good or to do no harm.
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All parts of the body which have a function, if used in moderation and exercised in labors in which each is accustomed, become thereby healthy, well developed and age more slowly, but if unused they become liable to disease, defective in growth and age quickly.
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Timidity betrays want of powers, and audacity a want of skill. There are, indeed, two things, knowledge and opinion, of which the one makes its possessor really to know, the other to be ignorant.
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The forms of diseases are many and the healing of them is manifold.
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Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food.
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