The document contains a collection of Portuguese health proverbs translated to English. The proverbs emphasize the importance of maintaining one's health through good nutrition, exercise, sleep, and humor. They suggest that health is more valuable than wealth, and that the true worth of health is only recognized when it is lost through sickness. Overall, the proverbs promote healthy living and stress that caring for one's health can extend one's lifespan.

1. The Body Talks
Health Proverbs
Group: João Felipe, José Vicente, Matheus Anuda, Yasmin Toscano
Class: 104
Teacher: Kátia

2. Health handled , life expanded
Saúde cuidada, vida conservada.
If we care about our health, we'll live longer .

3. Those who enjoy perfect health ,
are blessed without knowledge
Quem goza de saúde perfeita, é rico sem o saber.
Health is a treasure, because those who don't have it won't be able to do
anything else .

4. A lazy youth, a lousy age.
Juventude preguiçosa, velhice dolorosa.
If we don't deal with our health now, we will surely have to do it when we get
older .

5. An apple a day keeps the doctor
away
Uma maçã por dia mantêm o médico afastado.
A good nutrition is essential for a healthy way of living .

6. Doing nothing is doing ill
Não fazer nada é produzir doença.
Being sedentary is always bad for our health, hence is the same as doing ill.

7. Do not cut down the tree that
gives you shade
Não corte a árvore que te dá sombra
We aren't able to live without nature.

8. Early to bed, early to rise, makes
one healthy , wealthy and wise
Deitar cedo e cedo erguer dá saúde e faz crescer.
Sleeping early is good for our health, getting up early gives us more time to work so
we'll have a greater wealth and doing all of that is a wise decision .

9. Good health is above wealth
A saúde está acima das riquezas.
It's no good having great wealth if you don't have the health needed to enjoy it .

10. Laughter is the best medicine
Rir é o melhor remédio.
When we face life from a more humorous perspective, we will be much happier.

11. We only know what health is, when we're sick
Só se sabe o que é saúde, quando se está doente.
We only give health the importance it deserves, when we lose it.