Health is the greatest of human blessings.
HIPPOCRATESYour foods shall be your ‘remedies,’ and your ‘remedies’ shall be your foods.
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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Leave your drugs in the chemist’s pot if you can heal the patient with food.
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The brain of man, like that of all animals is double, being parted down its centre by a thin membrane. For this reason pain is not always felt in the same part of the head, but sometimes on one side, sometimes on the other, and occasionally all over.
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Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
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Those diseases which medicines do not cure, iron cures; those which iron cannot cure, fire cures; and those which fire cannot cure, are to be reckoned wholly incurable.
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Sleep and watchfulness, both of them, when immoderate, constitute disease.
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A wise man ought to realize that health is his most valuable possession.
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For where there is love of man, there is also love of the art.
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Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm.
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Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
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The human soul develops up to the time of death.
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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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The dignity of a physician requires that he should look healthy, and as plump as nature intended him to be; for the common crowd consider those who are not of this excellent bodily condition to be unable to take care of themselves.
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Primum non nocerum. (First do no harm)
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Time is that wherein there is opportunity, and opportunity is that wherein there is no great time.
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