Lailah Gifty AkitaToo much study wears the body. BUT the truth refreshes the soul, sustains the spirit for a beautiful body.
About This Quote
This saying is about the importance of balance. To live your life in a way that's both healthy and happy is very important, but it's even more important to be able to maintain an active lifestyle. When you're studying too hard, you can end up getting sick, which can have a negative effect on your health. But if you study too little, you will never know if the subject matter of the course is something that interests you or if it will be useful to you later on.
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