It is the same thing which makes us mad or delirious, inspires us with dread and fear, whether by night or by day, brings us sleeplessness, inopportune mistakes, aimless anxieties, absent-mindedness and acts that are contrary to habit.
HIPPOCRATESLet your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food.
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Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease.
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The life so short, the craft so long to learn.
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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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For where there is love of man, there is also love of the art.
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Life is short, and the Art long; the occasion fleeting; experience fallacious, and judgment difficult. The physician must not only be prepared to do what is right himself, but also to make the patient, the attendants, and externals cooperate.
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When doing everything according to indications, although things may not turn out agreeably to indication, we should not change to another while the original appearances remain.
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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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Walking is man’s best medicine.
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Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance.
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Idleness and lack of occupation tend – nay are dragged – towards evil.
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Physicians are many in title but very few in reality.
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If for the sake of a crowded audience you do wish to hold a lecture, your ambition is no laudable one, and at least avoid all citations from the poets, for to quote them argues feeble industry.
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Nature itself is the best physician.
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Even when all is known, the care of a man is not yet complete, because eating alone will not keep a man well; he must also take exercise. For food and exercise, while possessing opposite qualities, yet work together to produce health.
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Some patients, though conscious that their condition is perilous, recover their health simply through their contentment with the goodness of the physician.
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