And in this way truly you may see that it is not a god that… - Hippocrates

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And in this way truly you may see that it is not
a god that injures the body, but disease.

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Hippocrates (Ἱπποκράτης) of Kos (c. 460 BC - 377 BC) was an ancient Greek physician who is referred to as the "father of medicine".

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Native Name: Ἱπποκράτης

Alternative Names: Hippokrates • Hippokrates of Kos • Hippocrates of Cos • Hippocrates II

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In whatever disease sleep is laborious, it is a deadly symptom; but if sleep does good, it is not deadly.

Timidity betrays want of powers, and audacity a want of skill. There are, indeed, two things, knowledge and opinion, of which the one makes its possessor really to know, the other to be ignorant.

Life is short, and Art long; the crisis fleeting; experience perilous, and decision difficult.

And in this way truly you may see that it is not a god that injures the body, but disease. - Hippocrates

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