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Sirach 30:15
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15Health and good estate of body are above all gold, and a strong body above infinite wealth.
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13Chastise thy son, and hold him to labour, lest his lewd behaviour be an offence unto thee.
14Better is the poor, being sound and strong of constitution, than a rich man that is afflicted in his body.
— Sirach 30:15 —
16There is no riches above a sound body, and no joy above the joy of the heart.
17Death is better than a bitter life or continual sickness.