Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm.
HIPPOCRATESWhat medicines do not heal, the lance will; what the lance does not heal, fire will.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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All diseases begin in the gut.
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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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The human soul develops up to the time of death.
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A physician who is a lover of wisdom is the equal to a god.
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In all abundance there is lack.
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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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I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion.
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If someone wishes for good health, one must first ask oneself if he is ready to do away with the reasons for his illness. Only then is it possible to help him.
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Old people have fewer diseases than the young, but their diseases never leave them.
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He who wishes to be a surgeon should go to war.
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Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food
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Of several remedies, the physician should choose the least sensational.
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The wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings. Let food be your medicine.
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All disease starts in the gut.
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The brain of man, like that of all animals is double, being parted down its centre by a thin membrane. For this reason pain is not always felt in the same part of the head, but sometimes on one side, sometimes on the other, and occasionally all over.
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