Quote by George Herbert
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill diet was the mother

Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill diet was the mother. – George Herbert

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The body becomes what the foods are, as the spirit becomes what the thoughts are. – Kemetic saying

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When the belly is full, it says to the head, “Sing, fellow!” – Arabian proverb

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Food-addiction, or food-drunkenness, is an old story in Hygienic literature. This is the first mention I have seen of it in “regular” medical literature. I fear to hope that its recognition spells progress. – Herbert M. Shelton, Getting Well

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After dinner sit a while, and after supper walk a mile. – English saying

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