Mind Quote by Charles Lamb
“No work is worse than overwork; the mind preys on itself,--the most unwholesome of food.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: Essays of Elia, 1823
Excessive work harms the mind, feeding it harmful thoughts like bad food.
In simple terms: Overwork damages mental health.
Limit work hours.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- office
- home
- study
- creative projects
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you recognize when work becomes harmful?
- What habits protect mental health?
Too much work can still cause burnout.