All diseases begin in the gut.
HIPPOCRATESSome patients, though conscious that their condition is perilous, recover their health simply through their contentment with the goodness of the physician.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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Physicians are many in title but very few in reality.
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And he will manage the cure best who has foreseen what is to happen from the present state of matters.
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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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Where prayer, amulets and incantations work it is only a manifestation of the patient’s belief.
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Illnesses do not come upon us out of the blue. They are developed from small daily sins against Nature. When enough sins have accumulated, illnesses will suddenly appear.
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The combination of these two things makes regimen, when proper attention is given to the season of the year, the changes of the wind, the age of the individual, and the situation of his home. If there is any deficiency in food or exercise, the body will fall sick.
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Your foods shall be your ‘remedies,’ and your ‘remedies’ shall be your foods.
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The human soul develops up to the time of death.
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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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Wine is an appropriate article for mankind, both for the healthy body and for the ailing man.
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It is changes that are chiefly responsible for diseases, especially the greatest changes, the violent alterations both in the seasons and in other things. (:)…regimen and temperature, and one period of life to another.
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Walking is a man’s best medicine.
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Look well to the spine for the cause of disease.
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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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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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