When health is absent, wisdom cannot reveal itself, art cannot become manifest, strength cannot be exerted, wealth is useless, and reason is powerless.

The best physician is he who can distinguish the possible from the impossible.
HEROPHILOS

Best Distinguish Impossible Physician Possible
To lose one’s health renders science null, are inglorious, strength unavailing, wealth useless, and eloquence powerless.
HEROPHILOS

Eloquence Health Inglorious Lose One Powerless Reader Science Strength Unavail Useless
When health is absent, wisdom cannot reveal itself, art cannot become manifest, strength cannot be exerted, wealth is useless, and reason is powerless.
HEROPHILOS

Absent Exerted Health Itself Manifest Powerless Reason Strength Useless Wealth Wisdom

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