Hippocrates Quotes That Will Inspire You to Live Your Best Life

1. Ars longa vita brevis

2. Let food be thy your medicine

3. As to diseases, make a habit of two things — to help, or at least, to do no harm.

4. In whatever disease sleep is laborious, it is a deadly symptom; but if sleep does good, it is not deadly. The Aphorisms of Hippocrates

5. People think that epilepsy is divine simply because they don't have any idea what causes epilepsy. But I believe that someday we will understand what causes epilepsy, and at that moment, we will cease to believe that it's divine. And so it is with everything in the universe

6. The physician must be able to tell the antecedents, know the present, and foretell the future — must mediate these things, and have two special objects in view with regard to disease, namely, to do good or to do no harm.

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

8. What medicines do not heal, the lance will; what the lance does not heal, fire will.