Occupation: Greek Physician Birth: 460 Bc Death: 370 Bc
What I may see or hear in the course of the treatment or even outside of the treatment in regard to the life of men, which on no account one must spr….
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….
Men think epilepsy divine, merely because they do not understand it. We will one day understand what causes it, and then cease to call it divine. And….
Whoever is to acquire a competent knowledge of medicine, ought to be possessed of the following advantages: a natural disposition; instructionl a fav….
To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy..
Extreme remedies are very appropriate for extreme diseases..
Rest as soon as there is pain..
But medicine has long had all its means to hand, and has discovered both a principle and a method, through which the discoveries made during a long p….
I swear... to hold my teacher in this art equal to my own parents; to make him partner in my livelihood; when he is in need of money to share mine wi….
War is the only proper school of the surgeon..
Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease..
Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food..
Nature itself is the best physician..
Male and female have the power to fuse into one solid, both because both are nourished in both and also because soul is the same thing in all living ….
Wine is an appropriate article for mankind, both for the healthy body and for the ailing man..
The function of protecting and developing health must rank even above that of restoring it when it is impaired..
Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand..
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..
Life is short, and the Art long; the occasion fleeting; experience fallacious, and judgment difficult. The physician must not only be prepared to do ….
Health is the greatest of human blessings..
Everyone has a doctor in him or her; we just have to help it in its work. The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in ge….