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Medicine deals with the states of health and disease in the human body. It is a truism of philosophy that a complete knowledge of a thing can only be obtained by elucidating its causes and antecedents, provided, of course, such causes exist. In medicine it is, therefore, necessary that causes of both health and disease should be determined.
Avicenna
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No thought, no reflection, no analysis, No cultivation, no intention; Let it settle itself.
Tilopa
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The inhabitants of the earth are of two sorts:
Those with brains, but no religion,
And those with religion, but no brains.
Al-Maʿarri
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