Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease.
HIPPOCRATESEach of the substances of a man’s diet acts upon his body and changes it in some way and upon these changes his whole life depends.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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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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Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment uncertain, and judgment difficult.
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I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion.
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Divine is the task to relieve pain
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That which is used – develops. That which is not used wastes away.
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Men ought to know that from the brain and from the brain only arise our pleasures, joys, laughter, and jests as well as our sorrows, pains, griefs and tears. …
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Who could have foretold, from the structure of the brain, that wine could derange its functions?
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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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I will give no deadly medicine to any one if asked, nor suggest any such counsel; and in like manner I will not give to a woman a pessary to produce abortion.
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Just as food causes chronic disease, it can be the most powerful cure
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The chief virtue that language can have is clarity.
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Nature itself is the best physician.
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Fat people who want to reduce should take their exercise on an empty stomach and sit down to their food out of breath…. Thin people who want to get fat should do exactly the opposite and never take exercise on an empty stomach.
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Our food should be our medicine and our medicine should be our food.
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Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
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