Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its nature. Let life go on in it unhindered and let it defend itself, it will do more than if you paralyze it by encumbering it with remedies.
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Sometimes medical intervention is necessary.
Only those live who do good.
The poet takes the best things out of his life and puts them into his work. Hence his work is beautiful and his life bad.
Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal.
Medicine considers the human body as to the means by which it is cured and by which it is driven away from health.
The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the diseases.
Es gibt nur eine Heilkraft, und das ist die Natur; in Salben und Pillen steckt keine. Hochstens konnen sie der Heilkraft der Natur einen Wink geben, wo etwas f…