Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Health is the condition of wisdom, and the sign is cheerfulness -- an open and noble temper.

Health is the condition of wisdom, and the sign is cheerfuln

Summary

This quote suggests that good health is not only physical, but also linked to mental and emotional well-being. It implies that being healthy means having wisdom and a positive mindset. The quote further states that cheerfulness and a noble temperament are the signs indicating that someone is in a state of good health and wisdom. In essence, it emphasizes the importance of holistic well-being and how one's demeanor and attitude can reflect their overall health.

By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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