Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment uncertain, and judgment difficult.
The dignity of a physician requires that he should look healthy, and as plump as nature intended him to be; for the common crowd consider those who are not of this excellent bodily condition to be unable to take care of themselves.
Anyone wishing to study medicine must master the art of massage.
Foolish the doctor who despises the knowledge acquired by the ancients.
Look well to the spine for the cause of disease.
Everyone has a doctor in him or her; we just have to help it in its work. The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well. Our food should be our medicine. Our medicine should be our food. But to eat when you are sick, is to feed your sickness.