When doing everything according to indications, although things may not turn out agreeably to indication, we should not change to another while the original appearances remain.
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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That which is used – develops. That which is not used wastes away.
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The way to health is to have an aromatic bath and a scented massage every day.
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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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Things that are holy are revealed only to men who are holy.
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Positive health requires a knowledge of man’s primary constitution and of the powers of various foods, both those natural to them and those resulting from human skill. But eating alone is not enough for health. There must also be exercise, of which the effects must likewise be known.
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The forms of diseases are many and the healing of them is manifold.
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Healing in a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.
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Rest as soon as there is pain.
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Men ought to know that from the brain and from the brain only arise our pleasures, joys, laughter, and jests as well as our sorrows, pains, griefs and tears. …
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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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It is changes that are chiefly responsible for diseases, especially the greatest changes, the violent alterations both in the seasons and in other things. (:)…regimen and temperature, and one period of life to another.
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The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well.
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To really know is science; to merely believe you know is ignorance.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
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From nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs, despondency, and lamentations
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