In ninety-nine cases out of one hundred the cause, searched out and revealed to you, would open your understanding to see that it was not the taxation of study alone that was doing the work of injury to your children, but that their own wrong habits were sapping the brain and the entire body of its vital energy. The nervous system has become shattered by being often excited, and thus has been laid the foundation for premature and certain decay. Solitary vice is killing thousands and tens of thousands. {4T 97.1}

I nioghalvfems ud af hundrede tilfælde er det blevet vist dig, om du ville åbne din forståelse og se, at det ikke er studiet alene der skadede det for dine børn, men at deres egne forkerte vaner tappede hjernen og hele kroppen for livsvigtige energi. Nervesystemet blev slået i stykker af hyppige spændinger og derved blev grunden lagt for en for tidlig alderdom og sikker opløsning. Ensidig belastning slår tusindvis og titusindvis ihjel.