All excesses are inimical to Nature. It is safer to proceed a little at a time, especially when changing from one regimen to another.
HIPPOCRATESWe must turn to nature itself, to the observations of the body in health and in disease to learn the truth.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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Leave your drugs in the chemist’s pot if you can heal the patient with food.
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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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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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And he will manage the cure best who has foreseen what is to happen from the present state of matters.
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Sport is a preserver of health.
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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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The chief virtue that language can have is clarity.
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Get knowledge of the spine, for this is the requisite for many diseases
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In all abundance there is lack.
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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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War is the only proper school of the surgeon.
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The way to health is to have an aromatic bath and a scented massage every day.
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Just as food causes chronic disease, it can be the most powerful cure
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Where there is love of medicine, there is love of humankind.
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Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
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