An insolent reply from a polite person is a bad sign.
HIPPOCRATESThe chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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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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Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance.
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I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion.
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Primum non nocerum. (First do no harm)
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When in sickness, look to the spine first.
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Silence is not only never thirsty, but also never brings pain or sorrow.
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Wine is an appropriate article for mankind, both for the healthy body and for the ailing man.
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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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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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It’s far more important to know what person the disease has than what disease the person has.
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I will follow that system of regimen which, according to my ability and judgment, I consider for the benefit of my patients, and abstain from whatever is deleterious and mischievous.
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Many admire, few know.
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Physicians are many in title but very few in reality.
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The function of protecting and developing health must rank even above that of restoring it when it is impaired.
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Look to the seasons when choosing your cures
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