Preserving health by too severe a rule is a worrisome malady.
Wisdom is the mind what health is to the body.
Strength and weakness of mind are misnomers; they are really nothing but the good or bad health of our bodily organs.
Spiritual health is no more stable than bodily; and though we may seem unaffected by the passions we are just as liable to be carried away by them as to fall ill when in good health.
Sobriety is concern for one's health - or limited capacity.
As the great ones of this world are unable to bestow health of body or peace of mind, we always pay too high a price for any good they can do.
The sicknesses of the soul have their ups and downs like those of the body; what we take to be a cure is most often merely a respite or change of disease.
To safeguard one's health at the cost of too strict a diet is a tiresome illness, indeed.
The distempers of the soul have their relapses, as many and as dangerous as those of the body; and what we take for a perfect cureis generally either an abatement of the same disease or the changing of that for another.
The health of the soul is something we can be no more sure of than that of the body; and though a man may seem far from the passions, yet he is in as much danger of falling into them as one in a perfect state of health of having a fit of sickness.
It is a wearisome disease to preserve health by too strict a regimen.
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