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Gold that buys health can never be ill spent,
Nor hours laid out in harmless merriment.
Gold that buys health can never be ill spent,
Nor hours laid out in harmless merriment.
In nothing do men more nearly approach the gods than in giving
health to men.
[Lat., Homines ad read more
In nothing do men more nearly approach the gods than in giving
health to men.
[Lat., Homines ad deos nulla re propius accedunt quam salutem
hominibus dando.]
Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
Nor love, not honour, wealth nor pow'r,
Can give the heart a cheerful hour
When health is read more
Nor love, not honour, wealth nor pow'r,
Can give the heart a cheerful hour
When health is lost. Be timely wise;
With health all taste of pleasure flies.
When health is absent, wisdom cannot reveal itself, art cannot manifest, strength cannot fight, wealth becomes useless, and intelligence cannot read more
When health is absent, wisdom cannot reveal itself, art cannot manifest, strength cannot fight, wealth becomes useless, and intelligence cannot be applied. -Herophilus.
What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.
What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.
The building of a perfect body crowned by a perfect brain, is at once the greatest earthly problem and grandest read more
The building of a perfect body crowned by a perfect brain, is at once the greatest earthly problem and grandest hope of the race.
He is a heavy eater of beef. Methinks it doth harm to his wit.
Wm Shakespeare in Twelfth Night.
He is a heavy eater of beef. Methinks it doth harm to his wit.
Wm Shakespeare in Twelfth Night.
Mad Cows and Mad Pigs and Mad Fish say it is not 'you are what you eat' but
that we read more
Mad Cows and Mad Pigs and Mad Fish say it is not 'you are what you eat' but
that we become whom we eat.