A rich man cannot enjoy a sound mind nor a sound body without exercise and abstinence; and yet these are truly the worst ingredients of poverty. (Henry Home, Lord Kames)

A rich man cannot enjoy a sound mind nor a sound body without exercise and abstinence; and yet these are truly the worst ingredients of poverty.

Henry Home, Lord Kames

Related topics

abstinence body exercise man mind nor poverty rich sound worst yet

Related quotes

Let us become like Christ, since Christ became like us. He assumed the worse that He might give us the better; He became poor that we through His poverty might be rich. View quote
Gregory of Nazianzus
Love every man in spite of his falling into sin. Never mind the sins, but remember that the foundation of the man is the same - the image of God. View quote
John of Kronstadt
The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor. View quote
William Temple
Wealth often takes away chances from men as well as poverty. There is none to tell the rich man to go on striving, for a rich man makes the law that hallows and hollows his own life. View quote
Sean O`Casey
True enjoyment comes from activity of the mind and exercise of the body; the two are ever united. View quote
Wilhelm von Humboldt