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" Mens sana in corpore sano, a sound mind in a sound body, will be always able to make a good citizen. "
The Popular Educator - Page 5
1867
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Dietetic and Hygienic Gazette, Volume 27

Nutrition - 1911 - 860 pages
...very much on the condition of the body, while at the same time the mind controls and directs the body. Mens sana in corpore sano — a sound mind in a sound body — is therefore something more than a fine phrase; it is the expression of a profound physiologic...
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Everybody's Cyclopedia: A Concise and Accurate Compilation of the ..., Volume 3

Charles Leonard-Stuart - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1912 - 646 pages
...disease, the art of preserving health, and securing what Juvenal considered the best gift of the gods, mens sana in corpore sano ("a sound mind in a sound body "), through wise sanitary precautions, and attention to diet, regimen, etc. In this way growth will...
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A Loyal Life: A Biography of Henry Livingston Richards, with Selections from ...

Joseph Havens Richards - 1913 - 430 pages
...neglect the body, but that you will return to us in due time very greatly improved in physical condition, mens sana in corpore sano, — a sound mind in a sound body. . . . Did I tell you about the young convert, Mr. Power, for whom I stood sponsor when received by...
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Introduction to Biology: An Elementary Textbook and Laboratory Guide

Maurice Alpheus Bigelow, Ann N. Bigelow - Biology - 1913 - 456 pages
...the general health of those who are not professional athletes or laborers. The well-known aphorism, " Mens sana in corpore sano " (a sound mind in a sound body), means that giant intellects ought to be located in healthy bodies in which all the functions are properly...
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Principles of Character Making

Arthur Holmes - Character - 1913 - 356 pages
...— The wisest of Greek philosophers and the greatest of their statesmen, recognizing the ideal of Mens sana in corpore sano — a sound mind in a sound body — thought this subject not too insignificant for their consideration. Some of their statements after...
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The Disston Crucible, a Magazine for the Millman, Volumes 3-4

Saw industry - 1914 - 376 pages
...success in any calling — whether it be brain work or muscular work. There is an old Latin saying — " Mens sana in corpore sano" — a sound mind in a sound body. It is a good motto for any one to tack up over his work-bench. If the body and mind are sound and healthy...
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The Evolution of the Educational Ideal

Mabel Irene Emerson - Education - 1914 - 206 pages
...phrase "beautiful and good," the Roman ideal was stated in more practical terms, "Orandum est ut sit mens sana in corpore sano," — a sound mind in a sound body. It was not culture that was desired, but efficiency and force. To these two great nations, Greece and...
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The King's Indian Allies: The Rajas and Their India

St. Nihal Singh - Great Britain - 1916 - 394 pages
...place was taken by his son, Guru Har Govind, then only eleven years old. He preached the gospel of mens sana in corpore sano (a sound mind in a sound body), and urged that spiritual welfare must go hand in hand with good health. The Sikhs, he declared, must...
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History of Clayton County, Iowa: From the Earliest Historical ..., Volume 2

Realto E. Price - Clayton County (Iowa) - 1916 - 532 pages
...a career of right living and right thinking, so that he is the possessor of that great desideratum, mens sana in corpore sano — a sound mind in a sound body. In his youth and early manhood he gained no little distinction as an all-around athlete, and he still...
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Minnesota Municipalities, Volumes 1-3

Municipal government - 1916 - 706 pages
...interest in the health and the welfare, physically, of our children. You know the old Latin adage, mens sana in corpore sano, a sound mind in a sound body, and unless we have our children in perfect health, unless we do air that we can to prevent disease...
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