Health Aphorisms: And An Essay On The Struggle For Life Against Civilization, Luxury, And Aestheticism (1882)

By Frank Hastings Hamilton

Book Overview

Health Aphorisms: And An Essay On The Struggle For Life Against Civilization, Luxury, And Aestheticism (1882) is a book written by Frank Hastings Hamilton. The book is a collection of aphorisms related to health and well-being, along with an essay that discusses the struggle between a healthy life and the pressures of modern society. The author argues that civilization, luxury, and aestheticism have led to a decline in the physical and mental health of individuals. The book provides practical advice for maintaining good health, such as the importance of exercise, diet, and rest. It also explores the relationship between mental and physical health and the impact of stress on the body. The essay delves deeper into the societal pressures that contribute to poor health, including the pursuit of material possessions, the desire for beauty, and the pressure to conform to societal norms. Overall, Health Aphorisms: And An Essay On The Struggle For Life Against Civilization, Luxury, And Aestheticism (1882) is a thought-provoking book that challenges readers to reconsider their priorities and make positive changes to improve their health and well-being.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166926613
• ISBN13: 9781166926618
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"