Share this sentence
— Socrates"No citizen has any right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training; it is part of his profession as a citizen to keep himself in good condition... [It is] a disgrace for a man to grow old without seeing the beauty and the strength of which his body is capable."
Related information
Discover more quotes
Previous Quote
On being asked what condition of man he considered the most pitiable: A lonesome man on a rainy day who does not know how to read.
— Benjamin Franklin
Next Quote
I cannot conceive curved lines of force without the conditions of a physical existence in that intermediate space.
— Michael Faraday
Loading recommended content...