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Why should a man die who has sage in his garden?

Health and cheerfulness mutually beget each other.

When health, affrighted, spreads her rosy wing, And flies with every changing gale of spring.

In nothing do men more nearly approach the gods than in giving health to men.

Of all the garden herbes none is of greater vertue than sage.

Nor love, not honour, wealth nor pow'r, Can give the heart a cheerful hour When health is lost. Be timely wise; With health all taste of pleasure flies.

Health that snuffs the morning air.

A coole mouth, and warme feet, live long.

Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.

There are three wicks you know to the lamp of a man's life: brain, blood, and breath. Press the brain a little, its light goes out, followed by both the others. Stop the heart a minute, and out go all three of the wicks. Choke the air out of the lungs, and presently the fluid ceases to supply the other centres of flame, and all is soon stagnation, cold, and darkness.

Our prayers should be for a sound mind in a healthy body.

Preserving the health by too strict a regimen is a worrisome malady.

Attention to health is life greatest hindrance.

Health consists with Temperance alone.

It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.

May be he is not well. Infirmity doth neglect all office Whereto our health is bound.

Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or not.

Good health and good sense are two of life's greatest blessings.

Ah! what avail the largest gifts of Heaven, When drooping health and spirits go amiss? How tasteless then whatever can be given! Health is the vital principle of bliss, And exercise of health.

He who overlooks a healthy spot for the site of his house is mad and ought to be handed over to the care of his relations and friends.