Quote by Herbert Spencer

The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.

The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious tha

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This quote emphasizes the importance of prioritizing one's health and viewing it as a moral obligation. It suggests that many people are unaware of the concept of "physical morality" which refers to the ethical responsibility individuals have to maintain and care for their own physical well-being. By highlighting the duty to preserve health, the quote encourages individuals to recognize the significance of taking care of their bodies and leading a healthy lifestyle.

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