A wise man ought to realize that health is his most valuable possession.
HIPPOCRATESWe must turn to nature itself, to the observations of the body in health and in disease to learn the truth.
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Just as food causes chronic disease, it can be the most powerful cure
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In all abundance there is lack.
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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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Each of the substances of a man’s diet acts upon his body and changes it in some way and upon these changes his whole life depends.
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A sensible man ought to think about that well being is the best of human blessings, and find out how by his personal thought to derive profit from his sicknesses.
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Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
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Physicians are many in title but very few in reality.
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Some patients, though conscious that their condition is perilous, recover their health simply through their contentment with the goodness of the physician.
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Silence is not only never thirsty, but also never brings pain or sorrow.
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The patient must combat the disease along with the physician.
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The 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.
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He who wishes to be a surgeon should go to war.
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Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always.
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What medicines do not heal, the lance will; what the lance does not heal, fire will.
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Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food.
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