Anorexia-nervosa Quote by Hippocrates
““When in a state of hunger, one ought not to undertake labor.””
About This Quote
Source Text: Ancient medical writings attributed to Hippocrates, circa 400 BC
When hungry, one should not work; labor requires adequate nourishment.
In simple terms: Do not work when hungry; eat first.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize nutrition before tasks.
Themes
health
nutrition
labor
well‑being
Mood
reflective
practical
Type
philosophical
practical
When to use this quote
- daily routines
- exercise
- study
- travel
Key Concepts
medicine
physiology
ancient wisdom
self‑care
Questions to Reflect On
- How does hunger affect your productivity?
- What strategies ensure you eat before work?
A Different Perspective
Modern life often forces work despite hunger.
