Look to the seasons when choosing your cures
HIPPOCRATESThat which is used – develops. That which is not used wastes away.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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Look well to the spine for the cause of disease.
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Get knowledge of the spine, for this is the requisite for many diseases
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Science begets knowledge; opinion, ignorance.
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The combination of these two things makes regimen, when proper attention is given to the season of the year, the changes of the wind, the age of the individual, and the situation of his home. If there is any deficiency in food or exercise, the body will fall sick.
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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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Sleep and watchfulness, both of them, when immoderate, constitute disease.
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Wherefore the heart and the diaphragm are particularly sensitive, they have nothing to do, however, with the operations of the understanding, but of all these the brain is the cause.
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Foolish the doctor who despises the knowledge acquired by the ancients.
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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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There is one common flow, one common breathing, all things are in sympathy.
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I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion.
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He who wishes to be a surgeon should go to war.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clarity.
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Where there is love of medicine, there is love of humankind.
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Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food.
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