Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a mater of opportunity.
Idleness and lack of occupation tend - nay are dragged - towards evil.
Wherever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
Keep a watch also on the faults of the patients, which often make them lie about the taking of things prescribed.
Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.
It would not be a good impression that even the heads can be lax because of company's leniency.
Nature itself is the best medicine.
Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods, a man should himself lend a hand.
To do nothing is also a good remedy.
Extreme remedies are very appropriate for extreme diseases.
What medicines do not heal, the lance will; what the lance does not heal, fire will.
Walking is man's best medicine.
Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease.
To really know is science; to merely believe you know is ignorance.
Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.
The art is long, life is short.
The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity.
Life is short, the art long.
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.
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.
Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance.
A physician without a knowledge of Astrology has no right to call himself a physician.
There are in fact two things, science and opinion the former begets knowledge, the later ignorance.
Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
Everything in excess is opposed to nature.
As to diseases, make a habit of two things - to help, or at least, to do no harm.
