Benjamin Franklin Quotes About Health

• Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Motivational, Wise, Money

  Benjamin Franklin (1821). “Essays and Letters”, p.80

• The best doctor gives the least medicines.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Inspirational, Motivational, Health

• God heals, and the doctor takes the fees.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Inspirational, Funny, God

  Benjamin Franklin (2013). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.29, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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

  Benjamin Franklin

  Inspirational, Health, Care

  Poor Richard's Almanack (1734)

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

  Benjamin Franklin

  Healing, Health, Science

  "Benjamin Franklin Wit and Wisdom".

• 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

• 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

• Be temperate in wine, in eating, girls, & sloth; Or the Gout will seize you and plague you both.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Girl, Food, Wine

  Poor Richard's Almanack (1734)

• 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.

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

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