It is most necessary to know the nature of the spine. One or more vertebrae may or may not go out of place very much and if they do, they are likely to produce serious complications and even death, if not properly adjusted. Many diseases are related to the spine.
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The way to health is to have an aromatic bath and a scented massage every day.
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Life is short, the art long.
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There is one common flow, one common breathing, all things are in sympathy.
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Time is that wherein there is opportunity, and opportunity is that wherein there is no great time.
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An insolent reply from a polite person is a bad sign.
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Fat people who want to reduce should take their exercise on an empty stomach and sit down to their food out of breath…. Thin people who want to get fat should do exactly the opposite and never take exercise on an empty stomach.
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Many admire, few know.
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If for the sake of a crowded audience you do wish to hold a lecture, your ambition is no laudable one, and at least avoid all citations from the poets, for to quote them argues feeble industry.
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Just as food causes chronic disease, it can be the most powerful cure
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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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Healing in a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.
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Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment uncertain, and judgment difficult.
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Eunuchs do not take the gout, nor become bald.
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What I may see or hear in the course of the treatment or even outside of the treatment in regard to the life of men, which on no account one must spread abroad, I will keep to myself holding such things shameful to be spoken about.
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I have clearly recorded this: for one can learn good lessons also from what has been tried but clearly has not succeeded, when it is clear why it has not succeeded.
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Idleness and lack of occupation tend – nay are dragged – towards evil.
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A wise man ought to realize that health is his most valuable possession.
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It is more important to know the person who has the condition than it is to know the condition the person has.
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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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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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In all abundance there is lack.
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Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clarity.
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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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Wine is an appropriate article for mankind, both for the healthy body and for the ailing man.
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