Your foods shall be your ‘remedies,’ and your ‘remedies’ shall be your foods.
HIPPOCRATESWhen doing everything according to indications, although things may not turn out agreeably to indication, we should not change to another while the original appearances remain.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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An insolent reply from a polite person is a bad sign.
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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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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 physician treats, but nature heals.
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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 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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Extreme remedies are very appropriate for extreme diseases.
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Through seven figures come sensations for a man; there is hearing for sounds, sight for the visible, nostril for smell, tongue for pleasant or unpleasant tastes, mouth for speech, body for touch, passages outwards and inwards for hot or cold breath. Through these come knowledge or lack of it.
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For where there is love of man, there is also love of the art.
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A physician who is a lover of wisdom is the equal to a god.
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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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The natural force within each of us is that greatest healer of all.
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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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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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