Quote by Francis Bowen

To become a thoroughly good man is the best prescription for keeping a sound mind and a sound body.

To become a thoroughly good man is the best prescription for

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This quote suggests that the key to maintaining both mental and physical well-being is by striving to become a person of high moral character. By focusing on cultivating virtues and behaving ethically, individuals can achieve inner goodness, which directly contributes to the overall health and balance of the mind and body. This implies that ethical conduct and self-improvement are essential for promoting overall wellness and living a fulfilling life.

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