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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Little Rivers by Henry van Dyke: bye to his ark.
1888.
ALPENROSEN AND GOAT'S MILK
Nay, let me tell you, there be many that have forty times our
estates, that would give the greatest part of it to be healthful
and cheerful like us; who, with the expense of a little money, have
ate, and drank, and laughed, and angled, and sung, and slept
securely; and rose next day, and cast away care, and sung, and
laughed, and angled again; which are blessings rich men cannot
purchase with all their money."--IZAAK WALTON: The Complete Angler.
A great deal of the pleasure of life lies in bringing together
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