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Body Quotes by Hippocrates
- Through seven figures come sensations for a man; there is hearing for sounds, sight for the visible, nostril for smell, tongue for pleasant or unpleasant…
- 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…
- 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…
- Wine is an appropriate article for mankind, both for the healthy body and for the ailing man.
- We must turn to nature itself, to the observations of the body in health and in disease to learn the truth.
- The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well.
- 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,…
- Male and female have the power to fuse into one solid, both because both are nourished in both and because soul is the same thing…
- 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…
- Into whatsoever houses I enter, I will enter to help the sick, and I will abstain from all intentional wrong-doing and harm, especially from abusing…
- Positive health requires a knowledge of man's primary constitution and of the powers of various foods, both those natural to them and those resulting from…
- The human body contains blood, phlegm, yellow bile and black bile. These are the things that make up its constitution and cause its pain and…
- The soul is the same in all living creatures, although the body of each is different.
More Body Quotes
- Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses. — Hannah Arendt
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impressed on… — Aristotle
- If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the poem. — M H Abrams
- Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail to operate… — Johann Arndt
- Every one knows, that the mind will not be kept from contemplating what it loves in the midst of crowds and business.… — Mary Astell
- The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa in a… — Chinua Achebe
- Perception is reality. — Lee Atwater
- I wish I had eight pairs of hands, and another body to shoot the specimens. — John James Audubon
- If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do well for… — John James Audubon
- Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions… — Saint Augustine