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Benjamin Franklin Quotes about Health

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The best doctor gives the least medicines.

The best doctor gives the least medicines.

Benjamin Franklin
Inspirational, Motivational, Health

He's the best physician that knows the worthlessness of most medicines.

Benjamin Franklin
Healing, Health, Science
"Benjamin Franklin Wit and Wisdom".

Nothing is more fatal to health than an over care of it.

Benjamin Franklin
Inspirational, Health, Care
Poor Richard's Almanack (1734)

Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy.

Benjamin Franklin
Health, Sober, Frugal
Benjamin Franklin, Henry Stueber (1815*). “The Life and Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin”, p.210

Hot things, sharp things, sweet things, cold things All rot the teeth, and make them look like old things.

Benjamin Franklin
Sweet, Health, Old Things
Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac”, p.23, Nayika Publishing

Many dishes many diseases, Many medicines few cures.

Benjamin Franklin
Health, Medicine, Disease
Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac”, Nayika Publishing

Be not sick too late, nor well too soon

Benjamin Franklin
Health, Sick, Too Late
Benjamin Franklin (2004). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.17, Barnes & Noble Publishing

An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

Benjamin Franklin
Get Well Soon, Health, Italian
James C. Humes, Benjamin Franklin (1995). “The wit and wisdom of Benjamin Franklin: a treasury of more than 900 quotations and anecdotes”, Harpercollins

Wouldst thou enjoy a long Life, a healthy Body, and a vigorous Mind, and be acquainted also with the wonderful Works of God? labour in the first place to bring thy Appetite into Subjection to Reason.

Benjamin Franklin
Hard Work, Health, Science
Benjamin Franklin (2004). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.102, Barnes & Noble Publishing

Cheese and salt meat, should be sparingly eat.

Benjamin Franklin
Health, Meat, Salt
Benjamin Franklin (1987). “Poor Richard's Almanack: Being the Choicest Morsels of Wisdom, Written During the Years of the Almanack's Publication”, p.35, Peter Pauper Press, Inc.

Use now and then a little Exercise a quarter of an Hour before Meals, as to swing a Weight, or swing your Arms about with a small Weight in each Hand; to leap, or the like, for that stirs the Muscles of the Breast.

Benjamin Franklin
Health, Exercise, Science
Benjamin Franklin (2004). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.102, Barnes & Noble Publishing

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