Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
HIPPOCRATESWine is an appropriate article for mankind, both for the healthy body and for the ailing man.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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Just as food causes chronic disease, it can be the most powerful cure
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It is better to be full of drink than full of food.
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Nature itself is the best physician.
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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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Old people have fewer diseases than the young, but their diseases never leave them.
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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.
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Each 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.
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Illnesses do not come upon us out of the blue. They are developed from small daily sins against Nature. When enough sins have accumulated, illnesses will suddenly appear.
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Foolish the doctor who despises the knowledge acquired by the ancients.
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The way to health is to have an aromatic bath and a scented massage every day.
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War is the only proper school of the surgeon.
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Things that are holy are revealed only to men who are holy.
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About medications that are drunk or applied to wounds it is worth learning from everyone; for people do not discover these by reasoning but by chance, and experts not more than laymen.
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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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Primum non nocerum. (First do no harm)
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