I will follow that system of regimen which, according to my ability and judgment, I consider for the benefit of my patients, and abstain from whatever is deleterious and mischievous.
HIPPOCRATESTimidity betrays want of powers, and audacity a want of skill. There are, indeed, two things, knowledge and opinion, of which the one makes its possessor really to know, the other to be ignorant.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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The wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings. Let food be your medicine.
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Life is short, science is long; opportunity is elusive, experiment is dangerous, judgement is difficult.
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The human soul develops up to the time of death.
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All disease starts in the gut.
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Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always.
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Primum non nocerum. (First do no harm)
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Opposites are cures for opposites.
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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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All diseases begin in the gut.
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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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The function of protecting and developing health must rank even above that of restoring it when it is impaired.
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I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion.
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That which is used – develops. That which is not used wastes away.
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Just as food causes chronic disease, it can be the most powerful cure
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Science begets knowledge; opinion, ignorance.
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