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.
HIPPOCRATESScience begets knowledge; opinion, ignorance.
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Where prayer, amulets and incantations work it is only a manifestation of the patient’s belief.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
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Sleep and watchfulness, both of them, when immoderate, constitute disease.
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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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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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Walking is a man’s best medicine.
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Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm.
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Leave your drugs in the chemist’s pot if you can heal the patient with food.
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Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
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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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An insolent reply from a polite person is a bad sign.
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Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always.
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Declare the past, diagnose the present, foretell the future.
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Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
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Things that are holy are revealed only to men who are holy.
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