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And he will manage the cure best who has foreseen what is to happen from the present state of matters. — Hippocrates

In all abundance there is lack. — Hippocrates

A wise man ought to realize that health is his most valuable possession. — Hippocrates

To do nothing is also a good remedy. — Hippocrates

Declare the past,
diagnose the present,
foretell the future. — Hippocrates

We doctors have always been a simple trusting folk. Did we not believe Galen implicitly for 1500 years and Hippocrates for more than 2000? — William Osler

Life is short, the art long. — Hippocrates

Our food should be our medicine and our medicine should be our food. — Hippocrates

Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance. — Hippocrates

Foolish the doctor who despises the knowledge acquired by the ancients. — Hippocrates

Walking is man's best medicine. — Hippocrates

Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity. — Hippocrates

Life is short, art is long. — Hippocrates

Healing in a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity. — Hippocrates

There are, in effect, two things, to know and to believe one knows; to know is science; to believe one knows is ignorance. — Hippocrates

War is the only proper school of the surgeon. — Hippocrates

Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease. — Hippocrates

For extreme diseases, extreme methods of cure, as to restriction, are most suitable. — Hippocrates

Keep a watch also on the faults of the patients, which often make them lie about the taking of things prescribed. — Hippocrates

Sport is a preserver of health. — Hippocrates

There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance. — Hippocrates

Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm. — Hippocrates

Physicians are many in title but very few in reality. — Hippocrates

If you are not your own doctor, you are a fool. — Hippocrates

It is better to be full of drink than full of food. — Hippocrates

How is it, one fine morning, Duchenne discovered a disease which probably existed in the time of Hippocrates. — Jean-Martin Charcot

Idleness and lack of occupation tend - nay are dragged - towards evil ... — Hippocrates

Persons who have a painful affection in any part of the body, and are in a great measure sensible of the pain, are disordered in intellect. — Hippocrates

He who does not understand astrology is not a doctor but a fool. — Hippocrates

The natural healing force within each of us is the greatest force in getting well. — Hippocrates

It is far more important to know what person the disease has than what disease the person has. — Hippocrates

Enough of medical ethics. Let Uncle
Hippocrates rest in peace. It's time to send an S.O.S to Uncle Omar Khayyam instead. — Anurag Shourie

When sleep puts an end to delirium, it is a good symptom. — Hippocrates

When in a state of hunger, one ought not to undertake labor. — Hippocrates

FOR HYSTERICAL MAIDENS I WOULD PRESCRIBE MARRIAGE, FOR THEY ARE CURED BY PREGNANCY. - Hippocrates — Joyce Carol Oates

The forms of diseases are many and the healing of them is manifold. — Hippocrates

versions of Hippocrates' Prognostics, Galen On Foods, and — Will Durant

In acute diseases it is not quite safe to prognosticate either death or recovery. — Hippocrates

Where there is love of medicine, there is love of humankind. — Hippocrates

Who could have foretold, from the structure of the brain, that wine could derange its functions? — Hippocrates

Let food be thy your medicine — Hippocrates

The physician treats, but nature heals. — Hippocrates

Hippocrates, who recommended that all people in a bad mood should go for a walk - and if it did not improve, walk again. — John J. Ratey

If you are in a bad mood go for a walk.If you are still in a bad mood go for another walk. — Hippocrates

All diseases begin in the gut. — Hippocrates

Leave your drugs in the chemist's pot if you can heal the patient with food. — Hippocrates

When in sickness, look to the spine first. — Hippocrates

The patient must combat the disease along with the physician. — Hippocrates

It is more important to know the person who has the condition than it is to know the condition the person has. — Hippocrates

All disease starts in the gut. — Hippocrates

Nature itself is the best physician. — Hippocrates

Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food. — Hippocrates

I also maintain that clear knowledge of natural science must be acquired, in the first instance, through mastery of medicine alone. — Hippocrates

For extreme illnesses extreme treatments are most fitting. — Hippocrates

Where prayer, amulets and incantations work it is only a manifestation of the patient's belief. — Hippocrates

The art of medicine is long, Hippocrates tells us, and life is short; opportunity fleeting; the experiment perilous; judgment flawed. — Siddhartha Mukherjee

Old people have fewer diseases than the young, but their diseases never leave them. — Hippocrates

Get knowledge of the spine, for this is the requisite for many diseases — Hippocrates

The art is long, life is short, opportunity fleeting, experiment dangerous, judgment difficult. — Hippocrates

Rest as soon as there is pain. — Hippocrates

Sleep and watchfulness, both of them, when immoderate, constitute disease. — Hippocrates

The human soul develops up to the time of death. — Hippocrates

The physician must have at his command a certain ready wit, as dourness is repulsive both to the healthy and the sick. — Hippocrates

The soul is the same in all living creatures, although the body of each is different. — Hippocrates

We must turn to nature itself, to the observations of the body in health and in disease to learn the truth. — Hippocrates

Opposites are cures for opposites. — Hippocrates

To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy. — Hippocrates

Life is short, science is long; opportunity is elusive, experiment is dangerous, judgement is difficult. — Hippocrates

What medicines do not heal, the lance will; what the lance does not heal, fire will. — Hippocrates

From nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs, despondency, and lamentations — Hippocrates

It's more important to know what sort of person has a disease than to know what sort of disease a person has. — Hippocrates

Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experience treacherous, judgment difficult. — Hippocrates

That which is used - develops. That which is not used wastes away. — Hippocrates

The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words. — Hippocrates

Everything in excess Is opposed by nature. — Hippocrates

The function of protecting and developing health must rank even above that of restoring it when it is impaired. — Hippocrates

Of several remedies, the physician should choose the least sensational. — Hippocrates

Into whatever houses I enter, I will go into them for the benefit of the sick. Hippocrates (460?-377? B.C.) I — S.L. Viehl

Both sleep and insomnolency, when immoderate, are bad. — Hippocrates

Cure sometimes, treat often and comfort always. — Hippocrates

The wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings. Let food be your medicine. — Hippocrates

An insolent reply from a polite person is a bad sign. — Hippocrates

Everything in excess is opposed to nature. — Hippocrates

A physician who is a lover of wisdom is the equal to a god. — Hippocrates

All disease begins in the gut. — Hippocrates

Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food. — Hippocrates

Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a mater of opportunity. — Hippocrates

The art is long, life is short. — Hippocrates

Each of the substances of a man's diet acts upon his body and changes it in some way and upon these changes his whole life depends. — Hippocrates

Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand. — Hippocrates

Look to the seasons when choosing your cures — Hippocrates

I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion. — Hippocrates

Just as food causes chronic disease, it can be the most powerful cure — Hippocrates

Silence is not only never thirsty, but also never brings pain or sorrow. — Hippocrates

Look well to the spine for the cause of disease. — Hippocrates

Hippocrates is an excellent geometer but a complete fool in everyday affairs. — Aristotle.

Divine is the task to relieve pain — Hippocrates

Wine is an appropriate article for mankind, both for the healthy body and for the ailing man. — Hippocrates

He who wishes to be a surgeon should go to war. — Hippocrates

The way to health is to have an aromatic bath and a scented massage every day. — Hippocrates