Nature itself is the best physician.
HIPPOCRATESFor where there is love of man, there is also love of the art.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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From nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs, despondency, and lamentations
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It’s far more important to know what person the disease has than what disease the person has.
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Life is short, science is long; opportunity is elusive, experiment is dangerous, judgement is difficult.
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Who could have foretold, from the structure of the brain, that wine could derange its functions?
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Life is short, the art long.
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Primum non nocerum. (First do no harm)
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That which is used – develops. That which is not used wastes away.
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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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Of several remedies, the physician should choose the least sensational.
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Divine is the task to relieve pain
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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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Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
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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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Health is the greatest of human blessings.
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Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease.
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