Sleep and watchfulness, both of them, when immoderate, constitute disease.
HIPPOCRATESWherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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I swear… to hold my teacher in this art equal to my own parents; to make him partner in my livelihood; when he is in need of money to share mine with him; to consider his family as my own brothers and to teach them this art, if they want to learn it, without fee or indenture.
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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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Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
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The patient must combat the disease along with the physician.
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Our food should be our medicine and our medicine should be our food.
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Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease.
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Each of the substances of a man’s diet acts upon his body and changes it in some way and upon these changes his whole life depends.
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A sensible man ought to think about that well being is the best of human blessings, and find out how by his personal thought to derive profit from his sicknesses.
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If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to health.
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He who does not understand astrology is not a doctor but a fool.
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For where there is love of man, there is also love of the art.
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The physician must be able to tell the antecedents, know the present, and foretell the future — must mediate these things, and have two special objects in view with regard to disease, namely, to do good or to do no harm.
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Walking is man’s best medicine.
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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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The way to health is to have an aromatic bath and a scented massage every day.
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