This age thinks better of a gilded fool Than of a threadbare saint in wisdom's school.
Thomas DekkerRead
Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
Interpretation
Sleep is essential for maintaining our overall health and well-being.
This quote emphasizes the vital role of sleep in ensuring good health and the proper functioning of our bodies. Just as a chain connects links together, sleep serves as a fundamental connection that supports our physical health and vitality, indicating that good rest is crucial for our overall well-being.
In practice
During a health seminar, the speaker quoted this to emphasize the importance of sleep for a healthy lifestyle.
I was anorexic in the 60s and 70s, although it wasn't called anorexia then. I thought people would be nicer to me if I looked very small and delicate, so food wasn't high on my agenda. But it is now.
People need help to change the way they eat... this is what government is for in my opinion.... We should make food an issue for everyone who runs for office.
It's not that diabetes, heart disease, and obesity runs in your family...It's that no one runs in you family!
Get Health. No labor, effort nor exercise that can gain it must be grudged.
Take care of your body as if you were going to live forever; and take care of your soul as if you were going to die tomorrow.
We shall immunize every child in Africa to get rid of this terrible disease forever.
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