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The function of protecting and developing health must rank even above that of restoring it when it is impaired.


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Everything in excess is opposed to nature.

Everything in excess is opposed to nature.



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

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.

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.

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.

All disease starts in the gut.



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

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.

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.

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.

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



The physician treats, but nature heals.

The physician treats, but nature heals.





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What I did was permitted. My emails went to state.gov accounts. I did what I did, and I've said that it was a mistake. I've tried to do the best I could to get that information out to people.

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In the midday sun, a bright light will be barely noticed. Yet in the darkest night, even the smallest light can make an enormous difference.

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