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Man 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…
- 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…
- 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.
- The brain of man, like that of all animals is double, being parted down its centre by a thin membrane. For this reason pain is…
- There are some arts which to those that possess them are painful, but to those that use them are helpful, a common good to laymen,…
- Walking is man's best medicine.
- A wise man ought to realize that health is his most valuable possession.
- 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…
- 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…
- Walking is a man's best medicine.
- Men ought to know that from nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs, despondency, and lamentations. And by…
- 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…
- For where there is love of man, there is also love of the art.
- The wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings. Let food be your medicine.
- 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…
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- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. — Aristotle
- Hope is the dream of a waking man. — Aristotle
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- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
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