All disease starts in the gut.
Our food should be our medicine and our medicine should be our food.
The soul is the same in all living creatures, although the body of each is different.
Nature itself is the best physician.
The way to health is to have an aromatic bath and a scented massage every day.
The wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings. Let food be your medicine.
Physicians are many in title but very few in reality.
The human soul develops up to the time of death.
Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease.
Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance.
It’s far more important to know what person the disease has than what disease the person has.
Just as food causes chronic disease, it can be the most powerful cure.
If you are not your own doctor, you are a fool.
A wise man ought to realize that health is his most valuable possession.
When in sickness, look to the spine first.
That which is used – develops. That which is not used wastes away.
I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion.
Even when all is known, the care of a man is not yet complete, because eating alone will not keep a man well; he must also take exercise. For food and exercise, while possessing opposite qualities, yet work together to produce health.
Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.
We must turn to nature itself, to the observations of the body in health and in disease to learn the truth.