Bowels Quote by Oliver Cromwell
“Work hard, trust in God, and keep your bowels open.”
About This Quote
Source Historical Record: 1650s Sermon, 1655
He emphasizes diligent effort, faith, and physical health as pillars of a good life.
In simple terms: Work hard, trust faith, stay healthy.
Key Takeaway
Balance labor, belief, and bodily care.
Themes
faith
health
work ethic
Mood
serious
reflective
Type
moral
advice
When to use this quote
- daily routine
- spiritual practice
- physical fitness
Key Concepts
religion
personal well‑being
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you prioritize spiritual or physical health?
- How can faith guide daily work?
A Different Perspective
Overemphasis on physical health may neglect mental health.
