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.
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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The human soul develops up to the time of death.
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I will give no deadly medicine to any one if asked, nor suggest any such counsel; and in like manner I will not give to a woman a pessary to produce abortion.
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Walking is man’s best medicine.
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Life is short, science is long; opportunity is elusive, experiment is dangerous, judgement is difficult.
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Walking is a man’s best medicine.
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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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From nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs, despondency, and lamentations
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For where there is love of man, there is also love of the art.
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It is better not to apply any treatment in cases of occult cancer; for if treated (by surgery), the patients die quickly; but if not treated, they hold out for a long time.
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Male and female have the power to fuse into one solid, both because both are nourished in both and also because soul is the same thing in all living creatures, although the body of each is different.
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Many admire, few know.
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And he will manage the cure best who has foreseen what is to happen from the present state of matters.
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Who could have foretold, from the structure of the brain, that wine could derange its functions?
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Look to the seasons when choosing your cures
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When in sickness, look to the spine first.
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