Hippocrates Quotes

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To do nothing is also a good remedy.

- Hippocrates

Good, Nothing, Also, Remedy

Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease.

- Hippocrates

Health, Natural, Disease, Forces

There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the later ignorance.

- Hippocrates

Ignorance, Fact, Later, Former

Extreme remedies are very appropriate for extreme diseases.

- Hippocrates

Very, Remedies, Appropriate, Extreme

What medicines do not heal, the lance will; what the lance does not heal, fire will.

- Hippocrates

Will, Medicines, Does, Heal

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

- Hippocrates

Love, Art, Loved, Wherever

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

Health, Thought, Learn, Derive

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

- Hippocrates

Medical, Which, Patients, Prescribed

The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.

- Hippocrates

Nothing, Chief, Use, Unfamiliar

A physician without a knowledge of Astrology has no right to call himself a physician.

- Hippocrates

Astrology, Call, Himself, Physician

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

- Hippocrates

Prayer, Himself, Calling, Lend

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

- Hippocrates

Father, Knowledge, Ignorance, Breeds

Everything in excess is opposed to nature.

- Hippocrates

Nature, Everything, Opposed, Excess

Many admire, few know.

- Hippocrates

Admire, Know, Many, Few

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

Fitness, Give, Amount, Safest

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

- Hippocrates

Medical, Doctor, Doing, Kept

The art is long, life is short.

- Hippocrates

Art, Short, Long Life, Life Is Short

Life is short, the art long.

- Hippocrates

Life, Art, Short, Life Is Short

It is more important to know what sort of person has a disease than to know what sort of disease a person has.

- Hippocrates

Important, More, Disease, Sort

Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm.

- Hippocrates

Help, Harm, Things, Habit

The life so short, the craft so long to learn.

- Hippocrates

Life, Short, Learn, Craft

Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always.

- Hippocrates

Treat, Sometimes, Always, Often

Walking is man's best medicine.

- Hippocrates

Best, Walking, Medical, Medicine

Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.

- Hippocrates

Food, Thy, Medicine

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

- Hippocrates

Health, Sometimes, Healing

It's far more important to know what person the disease has than what disease the person has.

- Hippocrates

Important, Disease, Far, Know

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