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“He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house. [He that would be well needs not go from his own house.]” quote by George Herbert
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“He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house. [He that would be well needs not go from his own house.]”

George Herbert

About This Quote

Source Poem: The Temple, 1633

Good health and well‑being are found at home; leaving home is unnecessary for wellness.

In simple terms: Being at home promotes health.

Key Takeaway

Stay grounded.

Themes

home well‑being self‑care stability

Mood

calm reflective

Type

philosophical practical

When to use this quote

  • personal health
  • family life
  • remote work
  • mental health

Key Concepts

philosophy health spirituality

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does “home” mean to you?
  • How can you create wellness wherever you are?
A Different Perspective

Modern life often requires travel for opportunity.

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