Things that are holy are revealed only to men who are holy.
HIPPOCRATESIt is more important to know the person who has the condition than it is to know the condition the person has.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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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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Eunuchs do not take the gout, nor become bald.
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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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Rest as soon as there is pain.
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Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
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The art has three factors, the disease, the patient, the physician. The physician is the servant of the art. The patient must cooperate with the physician in combatting the disease.
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Science begets knowledge; opinion, ignorance.
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Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm.
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Sport is a preserver of health.
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Health is the greatest of human blessings.
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In all abundance there is lack.
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It is more important to know the person who has the condition than it is to know the condition the person has.
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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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Timidity betrays want of powers, and audacity a want of skill. There are, indeed, two things, knowledge and opinion, of which the one makes its possessor really to know, the other to be ignorant.
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Everything in excess is opposed to nature.
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