Walking is man’s best medicine.
HIPPOCRATESThat which is used – develops. That which is not used wastes away.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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And if incision of the temple is made on the left, spasm seizes the parts on the right, while if the incision is on the right, spasm seizes the parts on the left.
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Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
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Primum non nocerum. (First do no harm)
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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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All excesses are inimical to Nature. It is safer to proceed a little at a time, especially when changing from one regimen to another.
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Everyone has a doctor in him or her; we just have to help it in its work. The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well. Our food should be our medicine. Our medicine should be our food. But to eat when you are sick, is to feed your sickness.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clarity.
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Leave your drugs in the chemist’s pot if you can heal the patient with food.
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Look well to the spine for the cause of disease.
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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 patient must combat the disease along with the physician.
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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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Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
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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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Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always.
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