Hippocrates Quotes About Life

Quotes about: Life

• That which is used - develops. That which is not used wastes away.

  Hippocrates

  Life, Use It Or Lose It, Waste

• Life is short, the art long.

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  Life, Art, Long

  Aphorisms sec. 1, para. 1.

• The life so short, the craft so long to learn.

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  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  'Aphorisms' sect. 1, para. 1 (translation by Chaucer). Often quoted in Latin as Ars longa, vita brevis; see Seneca 'De Brevitae Vitae' sect. 1.

• The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well.

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  Life, Get Well, Healing

• Life is short, science is long; opportunity is elusive, experiment is dangerous, judgement is difficult.

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  Life, Opportunity, Long

  Hippocrates, Geoffrey Ernest Richard Lloyd, John Chadwick, William Neville Mann (1978). “Hippocratic writings”, Penguin (Non-Classics)

• Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment uncertain, and judgment difficult.

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  Inspirational, Life, Art

  "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p. 384, 1895.

• 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 in all living creatures, although the body of each is different.

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  Life, Soul, Males

  Hippocrates, Heraclitus (of Ephesus.), Paul Potter, Edward Theodore Withington (1959). “Hippocrates”

• Time is that wherein there is opportunity, and opportunity is that wherein there is no great time.

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  Life, Time, Opportunity

  'Precepts' ch. 1 (translated by W. H. S. Jones)

• Life is short, and the Art long; the occasion fleeting; experience fallacious, and judgment difficult. The physician must not only be prepared to do what is right himself, but also to make the patient, the attendants, and externals cooperate.

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  Life, Art, Science

  Moses Maimonides, Hippocrates (1987). “Maimonides' commentary on the aphorisms of Hippocrates”

• Walking is man's best medicine.

  Hippocrates

  Inspirational, Life, Health

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