There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic: a man’s own observation what he finds good of and what he finds hurt of is the best physic to preserve health. Bacon, Francis
To array a man’s will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine. Beecher, Henry Ward
To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one’s family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one’s own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him. Buddha
To wish to be well is a part of becoming well. Seneca
What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn’t much better than tedious disease. Prentice, George D.
When we are well, we all have good advice for those who are ill. Terence
Without health life is not life; it is only a state of langour and suffering – an image of death. Rabelais
