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As to diseases make a habit of two things-to help, or at least, to do no harm.

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Hippocrates. Epidemics I. c. 4th century BC, second constitution, pt. 11.

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Hippocrates. "Epidemics I." Hippocratic Writings, translated by J. Chadwick and W. N. Mann, et al. Penguin Classics, 1984, second constitution, pt. 11.

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It is well to superintend the sick to make them well, to care for the healthy to keep them well, also to care for one's own self, so as to observe what it seemly.