Galen Quote by George Herbert
“By suppers more have been killed than Galen ever cured”
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Temple, 1633
Many die from excessive feasting, yet few are healed by physicians.
In simple terms: Overindulgence kills more than disease.
Practice moderation in consumption.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- dietary counseling
- public health campaigns
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What habits lead to overindulgence?
- How can society promote balanced living?
Overemphasis on moderation may ignore necessary medical care.