Look to the seasons when choosing your cures

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.

Plug into the anti-obvious power of the rebel. Or get those opposing minds to plug into your purpose, to solve your problem, to reimagine your process.

That's the beauty of argument, if you argue correctly, you're never wrong.

It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.

None of our beliefs are quite true; all have at least a penumbra of vagueness and error.

True humility is not in the absence of confidence but strength restrained.

The more we know, the more pain we have. But because we are human beings, this must be. Otherwise we become objects rather than subjects.

He obviously needed more practice, but no matter how often I abandoned him out there, his sense of direction never seemed to improve.

I have already enjoyed too much; give me something to desire.

It's not the COUGH that carries you OFF. . . . It's the COFFIN they carry you OFF IN.

Most actors have a process that they can go through, that they rely on, or that they've discovered, and that can evolve from project to project.