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Quote of Hippocrates - As to diseases, make a habit...


Biography - Hippocrates:

Born: -460 - Died: -370
Period:
4th century BC
5th century BC
Place of birth: Greece
Greece

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



Translation

Translation

(French, German)



French
Quant aux maladies, il faut prendre l'habitude de deux choses, aider ou tout du moins ne pas nuire.

German
Machen wir uns bei Krankheit zwei Dinge zur Gewohnheit: zu helfen oder zumindest kein Leid zuzufügen.




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Quotes for: habit


Quotes

Quotes for: habit


Custom is second nature.





The time at our disposal each day is elastic the passions we feel dilate it, those that inspire us shrink it, and habit fills it.





While love may overcome death, it happens that a small, mean habit can overcome love.





Powerful indeed is the empire of habit.





Custom, then, is the great guide to human life.





Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.











Quotes

Quotes for: help


Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.





It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.





Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.





Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.





People must help one another it is nature's law.





Help yourself and heaven will help you.











Quotes

Hippocrates also said...


Art is long, life is short.





Sleep and watchfulness, both of them, when immoderate, constitute disease.





Everything in excess is opposed to nature.





It is time which imparts strength to all things and brings them to maturity.












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