Quote by Johann von Goethe

Take care of your body with steadfast fidelity. The soul must see through these eyes alone, and if they are dim, the whole world is clouded.

Take care of your body with steadfast fidelity. The soul mus

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of caring for our physical bodies in order to preserve our mental and emotional well-being. By using the metaphor of eyes, it suggests that our perception of the world and our inner self relies heavily on the quality of our physical health. If we neglect our bodies and allow them to become weakened or clouded, it can have a negative impact on our overall perspective and even hinder our spiritual growth. Therefore, the quote encourages us to prioritize the care and maintenance of our bodies, recognizing their role in maintaining clarity and balance in our lives.

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By Johann von Goethe

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