“Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.”

“Strength is Life, Weakness is Death.Expansion is Life, Contraction is Death.Love is Life, Hatred is Death.”

“The wish for healing has always been half of health.”

“But the real secret to lifelong good health is actually the opposite: Let your body take care of you.”

“Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend.”

“Health so far outweighs all external goods that a healthy beggars is truly more fortunate than a king in poor health.”

“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.”

“Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change.”

“No disease that can be treated by diet should be treated with any other means.”

“That he survived, and indeed returned to government, was one of man's occasional triumphs over medicine.”

“Health is the state about which medicine has nothing to say.”

“The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don’t want, drink what you don’t like, and do what you’d druther not...”