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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.
Cheerfulness, sir, is the principle ingredient in the composition of health.
Cheerfulness, sir, is the principle ingredient in the composition of health.
Health and cheerfulness mutually beget each other.
Health and cheerfulness mutually beget each other.
To cease smoking is the easiest thing I ever did. I ought to know because I've done it a thousand read more
To cease smoking is the easiest thing I ever did. I ought to know because I've done it a thousand times.
May be he is not well.
Infirmity doth neglect all office
Whereto our health is bound.
May be he is not well.
Infirmity doth neglect all office
Whereto our health is bound.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society. -Krishnamurti.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society. -Krishnamurti.
Attention to health is life greatest hindrance.
Attention to health is life greatest hindrance.
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
He who overlooks a healthy spot for the site of his house is mad
and ought to be handed read more
He who overlooks a healthy spot for the site of his house is mad
and ought to be handed over to the care of his relations and
friends.
[Lat., Qui salubrem locum negligit, mente est captus atque ad
agnatos et gentiles deducendus.]