"Health is the first muse, and sleep..." - Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Health is the first muse, and sleep is the condition to produce it.
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“The peril of every fine faculty is the delight of playing with it for pride. Talent is commonly developed at the expense of character, and the greater it grows, the more is the mischief. Talent is mistaken for genius, a dogma or system for truth, ambition for greatness, ingenuity for poetry, sensuality for art.”
“Nothing is quite beautiful alone; nothing but is beautiful in the whole. A single object is only so far beautiful as it suggests this universal grace.”
“Why should the way I feel depend on the thoughts in someone else's head?”
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“Well Being is my birthright.”
“Strive to preserve your health; and in this you will better succeed in proportion as you keep clear of the physicians, for their drugs are a kind of alchemy concerning which there are no fewer books than there are medicines.”
“The most violent weapon on earth is the table fork.”