Fate ginnastica e non medicina. Abbandonate i libri e datevi all'ippica.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- He urges people to do gymnastics instead of medicine, abandon books, and take up horse riding.
- In plain terms
- Prioritize physical activity over intellectual pursuits.
- What can you take from it?
- Physical training is valued over academic study.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Why might a regime emphasize physical prowess over intellectual growth?
Another view
Dismisses the importance of knowledge.
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