Quote by Phineas Parkhurst Quimby, Comple

MY THEORY: the trouble is in the mind, for the body is only the house for the mind to dwell in . . . If your mind has been deceived by some invisible enemy into a belief, you have put it into the form of a disease, with or without your knowledge. By my theory or truth I come in contact with your enemy and restore you to health and happiness.

MY THEORY: the trouble is in the mind, for the body is only

Summary

This quote suggests that the root of trouble lies within the mind, as the body merely serves as a vessel for the mind. It proposes the idea that if the mind is deceived and holds onto false beliefs, it manifests as a disease or ailment, either consciously or unconsciously. The person speaking presents their theory or truth as a means to confront and overcome this invisible enemy, bringing back health and happiness to the individual. Overall, the quote highlights the significance of the mind-body connection and the potential impact of one's thoughts on their overall well-being.

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By Phineas Parkhurst Quimby, Comple

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