Surely the only sound foundation for a civilization is a sound state of mind.
A sound mind in a sound body is a thing to be prayed for.
There is nothing as precious to man as a sound mind in a sound body and it is essential that the physical well being of our people merits as much attention as its spiritual welfare
A mind that is fast is sick. A mind that is slow is sound. A mind that is still is divine.
A man who is 'of sound mind' is one who keeps the inner madman under lock and key.
If our minds were originally formed by nature in a sound and useful manner, then they pass on all the forces of fate, which imposes on us from outside in a relatively unobjectionable and more acceptable way.
A sound mind in a manly body.
Worse than madness. Sanity.
When you have a sound mind, you can do what's necessary.
A sound body keeps a sound mind.
A sound mind in a sound body, is a short, but full description of a happy state in this World: he that has these two, has little more to wish for; and he that wants either of them, will be little the better for anything else.
I've still got my senses about me, and I know what's right and wrong, which is the main thing.
Our prayers should be for a sound mind in a healthy body. [Lat., Orandum est ut sit mens sana in corpore sano.]
No matter what the circumstances, we Christians should keep our heads. God has not given us the spirit of fear, but of power, of love and of a sound mind. It is a dismal thing to see a son of heaven cringe in terror before the sons of earth.
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.
Many that are not mad have, sure, more lack of reason.
All our possessions are as nothing compared to health, strength, and a clear conscience.
A spiritual man should be a normal man, a sound man. God Himself is normal; He is not insane. In order to reach God, a spiritual person has to be divinely practical in his day-to-day activities. Spirituality does not negate the outer life. But we have to know that the outer life does not mean the animal life. The outer life should be the manifestation of the divine life within us.
Fools are not mad folks.
A sound mind in a sound body.
Mens sana in corpore sano.
Who then is sane? He who is not a fool.
I desired as many as could to join together in fasting and prayer, that God would restore the spirit of love and of a sound mind to the poor deluded rebels in America.
Feed the growing human being, feed him with the sort of experience for which from year to year he shows a natural craving, and he will develop in adult life a sounder sort of mental tissue, even though he may seem to be 'wasting' a great deal of his growing time, in the eyes of those for whom the only channels of learning are books and verbally communicated information.
It is impossible to attain proper physical condition without being sound both mentally and morally.
A sound mind in a sound body is a short but full description of a happy state in this world.