Hippocrates Quotes (19 quotations)

1. 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

2. As to diseases, make a habit of two things - to help, or at least, to do no harm. - Hippocrates

3. Everything in excess is opposed to nature. - Hippocrates

4. Extreme remedies are very appropriate for extreme diseases. - Hippocrates

5. Healing in a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity. - Hippocrates

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

7. Idleness and lack of occupation tend - nay are dragged - towards evil. - Hippocrates

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

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

10. Many admire, few know. - Hippocrates

11. Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease. - Hippocrates

12. Opposites are cures for opposites. - Hippocrates

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

14. The life so short, the craft so long to learn. - Hippocrates

15. There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance. - Hippocrates

16. Things that are holy are revealed only to men who are holy. - Hippocrates

17. To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy. - Hippocrates

18. To really know is science; to merely believe you know is ignorance. - Hippocrates

19. Walking is man's best medicine. - Hippocrates

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