So long as the processes of healing were not understood and man thought that the power to heal resided in substances and things outside of him, he logically sought for extrinsic means of healing, and a healing art was a logical development. The system of medicine, as we know it today, was a logical development out of the fallacy that healing power resides in extrinsic sources.

You don't need treatment. The fever, inflammation, coughing, etc., constitute the healing process. Just get out of their way and permit them to complete their work. Don't try to 'aid' nature. She doesn't need your puny aid—she only asks that you cease interfering.

An intelligent person may be wrong sometimes, but a fool is never wrong. The medical profession is never wrong.

In a fast, the body tears down its defective parts and then builds anew when eating is resumed.

Deep within the human constitution lie written laws of nature that should guide man in the conduct of his life.

If you desire truly to live you will cease trying to find magic tricks and short-cuts to life and learn the simple laws of being, and order your life in conformity with these. Realign your life with the laws of nature—this and this alone constitutes living to live.

Old age is not a time of life. It is a condition of the body. It is not time that ages the body, it is abuse that does.