A physician who is a lover of wisdom is the equal to a god.
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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All disease begins in the gut.
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Get knowledge of the spine, for this is the requisite for many diseases
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Who could have foretold, from the structure of the brain, that wine could derange its functions?
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He who does not understand astrology is not a doctor but a fool.
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Science begets knowledge; opinion, ignorance.
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For where there is love of man, there is also love of the art.
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Some patients, though conscious that their condition is perilous, recover their health simply through their contentment with the goodness of the physician.
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The greatest medicine of all is teaching people how not to need it
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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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Walking is a man’s best medicine.
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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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The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well.
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Everyone has a doctor in him or her; we just have to help it in its work. The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well. Our food should be our medicine. Our medicine should be our food. But to eat when you are sick, is to feed your sickness.
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What medicines do not heal, the lance will; what the lance does not heal, fire will.
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Nature itself is the best physician.
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Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
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Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food.
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The life so short, the craft so long to learn.
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Silence is not only never thirsty, but also never brings pain or sorrow.
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A physician without a knowledge of Astrology has no right to call himself a physician.
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Divine is the task to relieve pain
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The physician must have at his command a certain ready wit, as dourness is repulsive both to the healthy and the sick.
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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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Your foods shall be your ‘remedies,’ and your ‘remedies’ shall be your foods.
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It is the same thing which makes us mad or delirious, inspires us with dread and fear, whether by night or by day, brings us sleeplessness, inopportune mistakes, aimless anxieties, absent-mindedness and acts that are contrary to habit.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clarity.
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