Health and suggestion : the dialectics of the mind / by Ernst von Feudhtersleben ; translated and edited by Ludwig Lewisohn.

  • Ernst, Baron von Feuchtersleben
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1919, ©1910
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Credit: Health and suggestion : the dialectics of the mind / by Ernst von Feudhtersleben ; translated and edited by Ludwig Lewisohn. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    single harmony must be extracted from many jarring discords—there the miracle will stand confessed. And as, in some great, sol- emn moment, its hidden beauty will illumine a good man’s face, so may the sacred posses- sion of health be often achieved by a single bold and deep determination. ‘Tet no one,” exclaims the enthusiastic and prophetic physiognomist, “aspire to make man beautiful without making him better! ’’ And let-no one, we may add from the innermost depth of our convictions, let no one without making man better, seek to pre- serve his health. [47 ]