Ought not the doctor that is giving counsel to a sick man who is indulging in a mode of life that is bad for his health to try first of all to change his life, and only proceed with the rest of his advice if the patient is willing to obey? Plato. Letter 7.330d
Image: A moment in the life of an Egyptian physician of the Eighteenth Dynasty (1500-1400 B.C.E.) from "Life, Culture, and History of the Egyptians" illustrated by H.M. Herget (1885-1950) in National Geographic Magazine, October 1941 (PD)
Image: A moment in the life of an Egyptian physician of the Eighteenth Dynasty (1500-1400 B.C.E.) from "Life, Culture, and History of the Egyptians" illustrated by H.M. Herget (1885-1950) in National Geographic Magazine, October 1941 (PD)
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