I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion.
HIPPOCRATESThat which is used – develops. That which is not used wastes away.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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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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The forms of diseases are many and the healing of them is manifold.
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To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.
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Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clarity.
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There are, in effect, two things, to know and to believe one knows; to know is science; to believe one knows is ignorance.
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Some patients, though conscious that their condition is perilous, recover their health simply through their contentment with the goodness of the physician.
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It is most necessary to know the nature of the spine. One or more vertebrae may or may not go out of place very much and if they do, they are likely to produce serious complications and even death, if not properly adjusted. Many diseases are related to the spine.
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Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
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Many admire, few know.
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All diseases begin in the gut.
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He who does not understand astrology is not a doctor but a fool.
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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.
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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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The way to health is to have an aromatic bath and a scented massage every day.
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