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Hippocrates
Greek Physician
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Hippokrates
Hippokrates of Kos
Hippocrates of Cos
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Any man who is intelligent must, on considering that health is of the utmost value to human beings, have the personal understanding necessary to help himself in diseases, and be able to understand and to judge what physicians say and what they administer to his body, being versed in each of these matters to a degree reasonable for a layman.
Hippocrates
To really know is science to merely believe you know is ignorance.
Hippocrates
What medicines do not heal, the lance will what the lance does not heal, fire will.
Hippocrates
The human soul develops up to the time of death.
Hippocrates
If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to health.
Hippocrates
And he will manage the cure best who has foreseen what is to happen from the present state of matters.
Hippocrates
Men ought to know that from the brain, and from the brain only, arise our pleasures, joy, laughter and jests, as well as our sorrows, pains, griefs, and tears.
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
Anyone wishing to study medicine must master the art of massage.
Hippocrates
All disease starts in the gut.
Hippocrates
Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment uncertain, and judgment difficult.
Hippocrates
For extreme diseases, extreme methods of cure, as to restriction, are most suitable.
Hippocrates
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.
Hippocrates
Sometimes give your services for nothing.
Hippocrates
I have clearly recorded this: for one can learn good lessons also from what has been tried but clearly has not succeeded, when it is clear why it has not succeeded.
Hippocrates
Declare the past, diagnose the present, foretell the future.
Hippocrates
Extreme remedies are very appropriate for extreme diseases.
Hippocrates
Old people have fewer diseases than the young, but their diseases never leave them.
Hippocrates
There is one common flow, one common breathing, all things are in sympathy.
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