And he will manage the cure best who has foreseen what is to happen from the present state of matters.
HIPPOCRATESLet food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food
More Hippocrates Quotes
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Walking is a man’s best medicine.
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Anyone wishing to study medicine must master the art of massage.
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The art has three factors, the disease, the patient, the physician. The physician is the servant of the art. The patient must cooperate with the physician in combatting the disease.
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And if this were so in all cases, the principle would be established, that sometimes conditions can be treated by things opposite to those from which they arose, and sometimes by things like to those from which they arose.
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Sometimes give your services for nothing.
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…all the most acute, most powerful, and most deadly diseases, and those which are most difficult to be understood by the inexperienced, fall upon the brain.
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I swear… to hold my teacher in this art equal to my own parents; to make him partner in my livelihood; when he is in need of money to share mine with him; to consider his family as my own brothers and to teach them this art, if they want to learn it, without fee or indenture.
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Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.
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Opposites are cures for opposites.
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Sport is a preserver of health.
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Whoever wishes to investigate medicine should proceed thus: In the first place, consider the seasons of the year and what effect each of them produces.
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Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease.
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Just as food causes chronic disease, it can be the most powerful cure
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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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The human soul develops up to the time of death.
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