Author: Hippocrates

Quotes

Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.

Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.

- Hippocrates

To do nothing is also a good remedy.

To do nothing is also a good remedy.

- Hippocrates

Walking is man's best medicine.

Walking is man's best medicine.

- Hippocrates

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

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

- Hippocrates

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

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

- 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

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.

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

Everything in excess is opposed to nature.

Everything in excess is opposed to nature.

- 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

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