The function of protecting and developing health must rank even above that of restoring it when it is impaired.
He who does not understand astrology is not a doctor but a fool.
A wise man ought to realize that health is his most valuable possession.
I swear... to hold my teacher in this art equal to my own parents; to make him partner in my livelihood; when he is in need of money to share mine with him; to consider his family as my own brothers and to teach them this art, if they want to learn it, without fee or indenture.
It is better to be full of drink than full of food.
Physicians are many in title but very few in reality.