It is not God, but people themselves who shorten their lives by not keeping physically fit.
Biological taxonomy
A statement on personal responsibility for health, shifting focus from divine will to human agency.
18th Century
Found in 1 providers: gemini
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"It is not wealth or ancestry, but rather the spirit of the age, which has raised me to the highest pinnacle of fame."
Strange & Unusual"Man is the measure of all things, and the animals exist for his sake."
Controversial"By a botanist I mean one who understands how to observe the genera of Nature. I judge unworthy of the name of botanist the meddlesome person who is indifferent to genera."
Philosophical"I saw a monster today: a two-headed calf. It lived for only an hour, but I dissected it to see if God had given it two souls."
Strange & Unusual"I saw the infinite, all-knowing and all-powerful God from behind as he went away, and I grew dizzy. I followed his footsteps over nature's fields and saw everywhere an eternal wisdom and power, an ins…"
Philosophical