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" READING is to the mind what exercise is to the body. As by the one health is preserved, strengthened, and invigorated ; by the other virtue, which is the health of the mind, is kept alive, cherished, and confirmed. "
The Tatler - Page 171
by Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1804 - 400 pages
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The Hive: Or, A Collection of Thoughts on Civil, Moral, Sentimental and ...

Conduct of life - 1810 - 234 pages
...hint only to whom you should disclose, and from whom you should conceal them. READING. R, , E ADING is to the mind what exercise is to the body ; as by one, health is preserved, strengthened and invigorated ; by the other, virtue (which is the health...
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The British Essayists: Tatler

English essays - 1823 - 442 pages
...bestowed.' No. 147. SATURDAY, MARCH 18, 1709-10. — Ut ameris, amabilis esto. OVID. ART. AM. ii. 107. Be lovely, that you may be lov'd. FROM MY OWN APARTMENT,...; by the other, virtue, which is the health of the inind, is kept alive, cherished, and confirmed. But as exercise becomes tedious and painful, when we...
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The Guardian: Complete in One Volume, with Notes, and a General Index

English essays - 1829 - 804 pages
...Apartment, March 17. READING is to the mind, what exercise it to the body. As by the one, health it preserved, strengthened, and invigorated; by the other, virtue, which is the health of the wind, is kept alive, cherished, ami confirmed. But as enercise becomes tedious aud painful, when we...
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Tatler & Guardian

1831 - 704 pages
...147.] Saturday, March 18, 1709-10. TJt ameris, amabilis esto. Ovid. Be lovely, that you may be loved. From my own Apartment, March 17. READING is to the...other, virtue, which is the health of the mind, is kept olive, cherished, and confirmed. But as exercise becomes tedious and painful, when wo make it of use...
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Fables and moral maxims, in verse and prose, selected by A. Parker

Anne Parker - 1835 - 302 pages
...which originally appeared in the Saturday Magazine. OBSERVATIONS ON FABLES. READING, says Addison, is to the mind what exercise is to the body; as, by the one, health is preserved and invigorated, so by the other, Virtue, which may be called the health of the mind, is cherished...
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Eliza Cook's journal, Volume 2

430 pages
...shat exercise is to the hody. As hy the one, health is preserved, strengthened, and invigorated; hy the other, virtue (which is the health of the mind)...alive, cherished, and confirmed. But, as exercise hecomes tedious and painful, when we make use of it only as the means of health, so reading is apt...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: The Tatler and Spectator ...

Joseph Addison - 1854 - 536 pages
...SATURDAY, MARCH 18, 1709. — Ut ameris amabilis esto. OVID.. • From my own Apartment, March 18. BEADING is to the mind, what exercise is to the body. As by...kept alive, cherished, and confirmed. But as exercise be<cornea tedious and painful when we make use of it only as the means of health, so reading is apt...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, with notes by R. Hurd, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1856 - 524 pages
...147. SATUEDAY, MAECH 18, 1709. — Ut ameris amabilis esto. OVID. From my own Apartment, March 18. READING is to the mind, what exercise is to the body....becomes tedious and painful when we make use of it only an the means of health, so reading is apt to grow uneasy and burthensome, when we apply ourselves to...
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Education, Volume 43

Education - 1923 - 718 pages
...process of reading calls on all the better faculties of the human mind. ' "Reading," said Addison, "is to the mind what exercise is to the body. As by...strengthened, and invigorated ; by the other, virtue (which is health of mind) is kept alive, cherished and confirmed." The very fact that we may disagree radically,...
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The Cyclopædia of Practical Quotations: English and Latin, with an Appendix ...

Quotations, English - 1882 - 1434 pages
...between all ami One. r. VAUOBAK — The Rainbow. HEADING. Reading is to the mind, what exercise i* I can do, and my foe what I should. ]). SCHILLER—...and Fot. A friend should bear his friend's infirmiti mird)i» kept alive, cherished, and confirmed. s. ADDISOJI— The Tatler. .No. 147. Read not to contradict...
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