Author: Hippocrates

Quotes

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

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

- Hippocrates

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

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

- Hippocrates

Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease.

Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease.

- Hippocrates

Everything in excess is opposed to nature.

Everything in excess is opposed to nature.

- Hippocrates

A wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings, and learn how by his own thought to derive benefit from his illnesses.

A wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings, and learn how by his own thought to derive benefit from his illnesses.

- Hippocrates

Life is short, the art long.

Life is short, the art long.

- Hippocrates

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

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

- Hippocrates

Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity.

Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity.

- Hippocrates

The art is long, life is short.

The art is long, life is short.

- Hippocrates

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