A sound mind in a sound body, is a short, but full description of a happy state in this World: he that has these two, has little more to wish for; and he that wants either of them, will be little the better for anything else.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Surely the only sound foundation for a civilization is a sound state of mind.
Happy is the hearing man; unhappy the speaking man.
Sound is the vocabulary of nature.
A good listener is usually thinking about something else.
Happiness consists not in having much, but in being content with little.
A man who is 'of sound mind' is one who keeps the inner madman under lock and key.
Happiness, or misery, is in the mind. It is the mind that lives.
Sound comes out of a life experience.
It is the mind that maketh good or ill, That maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor.
Happy is the man whom the Muses love: sweet speech flows from his mouth.
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