Doctor Quote by Ben Jonson
“If you be sick, your own thoughts make you sick”
About This Quote
Source Play: Volpone, 1606
Illness can be self‑inflicted through negative thoughts, emphasizing the mind‑body connection.
In simple terms: Thoughts affect health.
Key Takeaway
Guard your mind.
Themes
mental health
self‑care
psychosomatics
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
literary
philosophical
When to use this quote
- stress management
- therapy
- daily journaling
Key Concepts
cognitive psychology
philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- How do thoughts influence your body?
- What practices protect mental health?
A Different Perspective
Not all illnesses are mental.
