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.
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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Where there is love of medicine, there is love of humankind.
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Healing in a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.
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Medicine is of all the Arts the most noble; but, owing to the ignorance of those who practice it, and of those who, inconsiderately, form a judgment of them, it is at present behind all the arts.
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Nature itself is the best physician.
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Our food should be our medicine and our medicine should be our food.
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I will use treatment to help the sick according to my ability and judgment, but never with a view to injury and wrongdoing. Neither will I administer a poison to anybody when asked to do so, nor will I suggest such a course. Similarly, I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion. I will keep pure and holy both my life and my art.
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Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm.
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Who could have foretold, from the structure of the brain, that wine could derange its functions?
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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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The greatest medicine of all is teaching people how not to need it
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Old people have fewer diseases than the young, but their diseases never leave them.
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The forms of diseases are many and the healing of them is manifold.
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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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To really know is science; to merely believe you know is ignorance.
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Sleep and watchfulness, both of them, when immoderate, constitute disease.
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