Silence is not only never thirsty, but also never brings pain or sorrow.

Men think epilepsy divine, merely because they do not understand it. We will one day understand what causes it, and then cease to call it divine. And so it is with everything in the universe.

The function of protecting and developing health must rank even above that of restoring it when it is impaired.

Life is short and the art long.

Wine is an appropriate article for mankind, both for the healthy body and for the ailing man.

Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always.

From nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs, despondency, and lamentations