Quote by Juvenal

Your prayer must be for a sound mind in a sound body.

Your prayer must be for a sound mind in a sound body.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of balance and wellbeing in both our mental and physical states. It suggests that our prayers or desires should not solely revolve around superficial or materialistic goals, but also include a solid foundation of mental clarity and physical health. Overall, the quote highlights the need to cultivate a harmonious connection between mind and body in order to live a fulfilling and productive life.

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