Show chiw to live there are two things w chiefly wish for we live health to ianke life enjoyable and leneth of davs to make ii lasting to obtain both mainly depends in ourselves we do not die we usually kill ur helves Our habits our passions j nir anxieties of body and maud shorten i our lives the key to health and lone life ig BC baety in living it is the fashion to restrict the term sobriety in the use of intoxicating liquors e can drunk ard is killing himself but we rarely peak of overeating over eating aa a of life A sober life implies moderation in all things davs corhan in moderate eagins immoderate drinking and in a moderate enjoyment of all the pleasures of life in keeping the mind moderately but constantly employed in cultivating the affections moderately in avoiding extremes of heit and cold and in excessive excitement either of body or of mind A sober life is a life of order of rule that divine sobriety which is grea teul to god friendly to nature the daughter of reason the sister of virtue the companion of temperate rate living modest gantle content with liitle guided by rule and line in all its operations it ie an important rule ta observe and practice for health comfort and our peace within and without to attract aliment and malady at its beginning begin nin g to arrest the premonitory symptoms simp toms before they take root in our vitals and gradually or quickly interrupt the normal action of the organs A loss of strength A weakened memory a tottering walk all bespeak a mental or physical disorder which if not arrested in the early stage will lead to disease and fatal consequences one can hardly believe reveille how far a little health well treated will carry us and the rule of the sage pays cicero is to make use of what one has and to act in everything according to ones strength table talk |