Cold Quote by Benjamin Franklin
“Hot things, sharp things, sweet things, cold things All rot the teeth, and make them look like old things.”
About This Quote
Source Poor: Poor Richard's Almanack, 1742
Excessive indulgence harms health and appearance
In simple terms: Too much of anything damages you
Moderate consumption for health
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- diet choices
- snacking habits
- dental care
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What habits can you cut to improve health?
- How does moderation affect long‑term wellbeing?
Overindulgence can be socially reinforced