Some patients, though conscious that their condition is perilous, recover their health simply through their contentment with the goodness of the physician.
HIPPOCRATESThe 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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I also maintain that clear knowledge of natural science must be acquired, in the first instance, through mastery of medicine alone.
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Life is short, the art long.
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A wise man ought to realize that health is his most valuable possession.
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Foolish the doctor who despises the knowledge acquired by the ancients.
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The life so short, the craft so long to learn.
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Everything in excess is opposed to nature.
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The human soul develops up to the time of death.
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Sleep and watchfulness, both of them, when immoderate, constitute disease.
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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 medicines do not heal, the lance will; what the lance does not heal, fire will.
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All parts of the body which have a function, if used in moderation and exercised in labors in which each is accustomed, become thereby healthy, well developed and age more slowly, but if unused they become liable to disease, defective in growth and age quickly.
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Where there is love of medicine, there is love of humankind.
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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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Life is short, science is long; opportunity is elusive, experiment is dangerous, judgement is difficult.
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Science begets knowledge; opinion, ignorance.
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