Brain Quote by Hippocrates

“Who could have foretold, from the structure of the brain, that wine could derange its functions?”

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Men ought to know that from nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs, despondency, and lamentations. And…

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But medicine has long had all its means to hand, and has discovered both a principle and a method, through which the discoveries made…

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The dignity of a physician requires that he should look healthy, and as plump as nature intended him to be; for the common crowd…

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I will follow that system of regimen which, according to my ability and judgment, I consider for the benefit of my patients, and abstain…

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

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The soul is the same in all living creatures, although the body of each is different.

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Everyone has a doctor in him or her; we just have to help it in its work. The natural healing force within each one…

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Sleep and watchfulness, both of them, when immoderate, constitute disease.

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War is the only proper school of the surgeon.

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All diseases begin in the gut.

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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…

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Medicine in its present state is, it seems to me, by now completely discovered, insofar as it teaches in each instance the particular details…

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