Eastern medicine is not about curing your sickness. It's about keeping you well.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Medicine is the restoration of discordant elements; sickness is the discord of the elements infused into the living body.
Therefore in medicine we ought to know the causes of sickness and health.
I think that we're beginning to globalize medicine now. You have to take Eastern approaches and bring them to the West, and share West with the East.
Modern medicine is a negation of health. It isn't organized to serve human health, but only itself, as an institution. It makes more people sick than it heals.
Trying to suppress or eradicate symptoms on the physical level can be extremely important, but there's more to healing than that; dealing with psychological, emotional and spiritual issues involved in treating sickness is equally important.
To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
Medicine's good for some people. Not for me.
The physician's highest calling, his only calling, is to make sick people healthy - to heal, as it is termed.
The secret of learning to be sick is this: Illness doesn't make you less of what you were. You are still you.
Let me recommend the best medicine in the world: a long journey, at a mild season, through a pleasant country, in easy stages.
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