Body Quote by George Herbert
“Unsound minds like unsound Bodies, if you feed, you poyson. [Unsound minds, like unsound bodies, if you feed, you poison.]”
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Temple, 1633
Unsound minds and bodies suffer when nourished with harmful inputs, leading to self‑destruction.
In simple terms: Feeding bad ideas poisons you.
Guard your inputs.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- media consumption
- mental health
- dietary choices
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What inputs are you allowing to shape you?
- How can you cleanse your environment?
Even good intentions can backfire if the source is toxic.