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" ... mens sana in corpore sano" (a sound mind in a sound body). "
Advice to mothers - Page 107
by Pye Henry Chavasse - 1860
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The Popular Educator, Volumes 1-2; Volume 12

Geography - 1867 - 964 pages
...ardently as he strove for wisdom, and the Roman expressed his idea of human perfection in the phrase mens sana in corpore sano — " a sound mind in a sound body." It is our design, in our papers on Gymnastics, to give the student some assistance in the practico...
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The System of Nature, Or, Laws of the Moral and Physical World, Volumes 1-2

Paul Henri Thiry Holbach (baron d') - Materialism - 1835 - 378 pages
...happiness. When the body is suffering, when nations are unhappy, the mind cannot be in a proper state. Mens sana in corpore sano, a sound mind in a sound body, this always makes a good citizen. The more man reflects, the more he will be convinced that the soul,...
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The Young Man's Aid to Knowledge, Virtue, and Happiness

Hubbard Winslow - Young men - 1837 - 416 pages
...noticed under a few general heads. HEALTH. It is every man's duty to take good care of his health. Mens sana in corpore sano — a sound mind in a sound body, is justly styled the greatest of earthly blessings. You may have all other things that earth can give,...
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Advice to Mothers on the Management of Their Offspring

Pye Henry Chavasse - Education - 1839 - 160 pages
...called, has stolen a march upon health. Let the march of intellect and the march of health take the same strides, and then we shall have " mens sana in corpore sano" (a sound mind in a sound body). SLEEP. 119. — Q. Do you approve of a child sleeping on a feather bed ? A. A feather bed enervates...
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The Patriarch; Or Family Library Magazine, Volumes 1-2

1841 - 488 pages
...the year by the pupils. These arrangements are well suited to secure the great end of education, " mens sana in corpore sano" — a sound mind in a sound body. SYMPATHY. IF thou wonldst find relief from bitter sorrow, a balm for corroding cares, and relieve thine...
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The Eye: Its Diseases and Their Cure : Comprising a Familiar Description of ...

James W. Powell - Eye - 1849 - 176 pages
...intimate and important bearing on the condition and well-being of the organs of vision. To preserve the " mens sana in corpore sano," a sound mind in a sound body, is then a matter of the first consequence. We will therefore suggest what we deem most likely to accomplish...
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The Millennial Harbinger

Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1850 - 734 pages
...strengthen every organ and faculty, whether mental or corporeal, and thus to secure the priceless boon — "mens sana in corpore sano" — a sound mind in a sound body. But it by no means follows, that toilsome labor is necessary to that end, or even conducive thereto;...
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The Western Journal, of Agriculture, Manufactures, Mechanic Arts ..., Volume 5

Missouri - 1851 - 440 pages
...strengthen every organ and faculty, whether mental or corporeal, and thus to secure the priceless boon — " mens sana in c.orpore sano " — a sound mind in a sound body. But it by no means follows, that toilsome labor is necessary to that end, or even conducive thereto...
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The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 6

New England - 1852 - 454 pages
...and weary with suffering, or depressed with the anticipations of it — who would not prefer the ' mens sana in corpore sano ' — a sound mind in a sound body, to heaps of yellow dust ? We require pedigrees of horses — we inspect, with great care, those of...
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A treatise on the cure of stammering, etc. With memoir of T. Hunt

James Hunt - 1854 - 122 pages
...material blessings which man can enjoy on earth, it has been pithily stated, in five Latin words, that (mens sana in corpore sano}. a sound mind in a sound body, is by far the greatest. The sound mind must be created and modified more or less by education, example,...
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