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

Everything in excess is opposed to nature.

The greatest medicine of all is teaching people how not to need it

Illnesses do not come upon us out of the blue. They are developed from small daily sins against Nature. When enough sins have accumulated, illnesses will suddenly appear.

If someone wishes for good health, one must first ask oneself if he is ready to do away with the reasons for his illness. Only then is it possible to help him.

All disease starts in the gut.

Our food should be our medicine and our medicine should be our food.

It's far more important to know what person the disease has than what disease the person has.

If you are not your own doctor, you are a fool.

Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm.

The physician treats, but nature heals.

Far more than the shield is the Pleasure I get on the field . . . the Joy of the chase is greater than the result of the race.

You're the brightest thing in the room, " he said. He lifted his hand from my waist, and slowly, carefully brushed a stray lock of hair from my cheek. "You shine.

Try to imagine where we'd be without you, darlin', and then maybe you'll see just how lucky we got.

What the poet is searching for is not the fundamental I but the deep you.

I love what I'm doing, I love creating new things.

Since new developments are the products of a creative mind, we must therefore stimulate and encourage that type of mind in every way possible.

To this principle of vanity, which philosophers call a mean one, and which I do not, I owe a great part of the figure which I have made in life.

Man is the being who, from cradle to grave has to abide by either his man-made laws or heavenly law.

If you don't have wrinkles, you haven't laughed enough.

I got the name Slash because I used to work in a grocery store and I was in charge of reducing prices for really big sales.