Quote by Hippocrates

I swear... to hold my teacher in this art equal to my own parents; to make him partner in my livelihood; when he is in need of money to share mine with him; to consider his family as my own brothers and to teach them this art, if they want to learn it, without fee or indenture.

I swear... to hold my teacher in this art equal to my own pa

Summary

This quote, often attributed to Hippocrates, emphasizes the deep respect and commitment a student should have towards their teacher. The quote suggests that the student should regard their teacher as equal in importance to their own parents, support them financially when needed, treat their family as their own, and even pass on the knowledge without any charge. It encapsulates the idea of a strong bond between a teacher and a student, emphasizing gratitude, loyalty, mutual care, and the importance of education.

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Teaching

By Hippocrates

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