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.
HIPPOCRATESThrough 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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Rest as soon as there is pain.
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He who does not understand astrology is not a doctor but a fool.
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Wherefore the heart and the diaphragm are particularly sensitive, they have nothing to do, however, with the operations of the understanding, but of all these the brain is the cause.
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Men think epilepsy divine, merely because they do not understand it. We will one day understand what causes it, and then cease to call it divine. And so it is with everything in the universe.
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First of all a natural talent is required; for when Nature opposes, everything else is in vain; but when Nature leads the way to what is most excellent, instruction in the art takes place.
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Sport is a preserver of health.
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Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food
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To really know is science; to merely believe you know is ignorance.
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I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion.
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The way to health is to have an aromatic bath and a scented massage every day.
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The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well.
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Look to the seasons when choosing your cures
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Healing in a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.
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There is one common flow, one common breathing, all things are in sympathy.
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Of several remedies, the physician should choose the least sensational.
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