A sound mind in a sound body, is a short but full description of a happy state in this world.
- Topic: Happiness, Health
- Location: Olympic National Park
- Photo: Jeffrey Benjamin
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Things of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state.
New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common.
Freedom is to be free from restraint and violence from others.
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.
Good and evil, reward and punishment, are the only motives to a rational creature; these are the spur and reins whereby al mankind are set on work, and guided.
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There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.
You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them.
It’s better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone.
The man who pursues happiness wisely will aim at the possession of a number of subsidiary interests in addition to those central ones upon which his life is built.
Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own; he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow, do thy worst, for I have lived today.
What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience?
Those who drink to drown their sorrow should be told sorrow knows how to swim.
Your body is precious. It is our vehicle for awakening. Treat it with care.
Lord save us all from old age and broken health and a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.
Better to hunt in fields, for health unbought, than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise, for cure, on exercise depend; God never made his work for man to mend.
The vaccine is a filthy substance and it is foolish to expect that one kind of filth can be removed by another.
The tepee is much better to live in: always clean, warm in winter, cool in summer; easy to move…Indians and animals know better how to live than white man; nobody can be in good health if he does not have all the time fresh air, sunshine, and good water.
The cure is, is worse than the disease.
