Wine is an appropriate article for mankind, both for the healthy body and for the ailing man.
HIPPOCRATESEven 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.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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The greatest medicine of all is teaching people how not to need it
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Many admire, few know.
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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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He who wishes to be a surgeon should go to war.
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A physician without a knowledge of Astrology has no right to call himself a 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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Sleep and watchfulness, both of them, when immoderate, constitute disease.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clarity.
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If someone wishes for good health, one must first ask oneself if he is ready to do away with the reasons for his illness. Only then is it possible to help him.
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First of all a natural talent is required; for when Nature opposes, everything else is in vain; but when Nature leads the way to what is most excellent, instruction in the art takes place.
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Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment uncertain, and judgment difficult.
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Your foods shall be your ‘remedies,’ and your ‘remedies’ shall be your foods.
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Look well to the spine for the cause of disease.
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Rest as soon as there is pain.
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The life so short, the craft so long to learn.
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