Occupation: Greek Physician Birth: 460 Bc Death: 370 Bc
Where there is love of medicine, there is love of humankind..
From nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs, despondency, and lamentations.
I will follow that system of regimen which, according to my ability and judgment, I consider for the benefit of my patients, and abstain from whateve….
Silence is not only never thirsty, but also never brings pain or sorrow..
Walking is a man's best medicine..
Get knowledge of the spine, for this is the requisite for many diseases.
Even when all is known, the care of a man is not yet complete, because eating alone will not keep a man well; he must also take exercise. For food an….
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 ….
In all abundance there is lack..
There is one common flow, one common breathing, all things are in sympathy..
All parts of the body which have a function, if used in moderation and exercised in labors in which each is accustomed, become thereby healthy, well ….
If someone wishes for good health, one must first ask oneself if he is ready to do away with the reasons for his illness. Only then is it possible to….
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….
For extreme diseases, extreme methods of cure, as to restriction, are most suitable..
Men ought to know that from nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs, despondency, and lamentations. ….
Some patients, though conscious that their condition is perilous, recover their health simply through their contentment with the goodness of the phys….
The physician must be able to tell the antecedents, know the present, and foretell the future — must mediate these things, and have two special objec….
Many admire, few know..
Conclusions which are merely verbal cannot bear fruit, only those do which are based on demonstrated fact. For affirmation and talk are deceptive and….
The body of man has in itself blood, phlegm, yellow bile and black bile; these make up the nature of this body, and through these he feels pain or en….
Healing in a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity..