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Hippocrates@hippocrates Β· c. 5th century BC
Life is short, the art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment dangerous, judgment difficult. The physician must be prepared not only to do what is right himself, but to make the patient, attendants, and circumstances cooperate. Medicine is knowledge under pressure.
β Aphorisms, I.1, Hippocratic Corpus (c. 5th century BC)
Ancient Greece