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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.]
Our prayers should be for a sound mind in a healthy body.
[Lat., Orandum est ut sit mens sana read more
Our prayers should be for a sound mind in a healthy body.
[Lat., Orandum est ut sit mens sana in corpore sano.]
Take care of your body with steadfast fidelity. The soul must see through these eyes alone, and if they are read more
Take care of your body with steadfast fidelity. The soul must see through these eyes alone, and if they are dim, the whole world is clouded.
There are three wicks you know to the lamp of a man's life:
brain, blood, and breath. Press the read more
There are three wicks you know to the lamp of a man's life:
brain, blood, and breath. Press the brain a little, its light
goes out, followed by both the others. Stop the heart a minute,
and out go all three of the wicks. Choke the air out of the
lungs, and presently the fluid ceases to supply the other centres
of flame, and all is soon stagnation, cold, and darkness.
Preserving the health by too strict a regimen is a worrisome
malady.
Preserving the health by too strict a regimen is a worrisome
malady.
Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.
Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.
The wish for healing has always been half of health.
The wish for healing has always been half of health.
A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier.
A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier.