Health is Wealth. No two ways about it. But then its hard to let go and accept changes that come about as life moves on along. especially when your own society had been in dominance for centuries but has now waned.
Umm ... Some great sayings here, but Google searching on several attributes them to others. Not sure how many (if any) are Jefferson's. Use with caution!
It's surprising for me that nobody wrote any single word of appreciation yet. So horribly busy? / lazy? / overdosed by smart advises? I found many quotes here highly interested and wrote down several of them. "Tantum scimus quantum memoria tenemus".
These are very true facts! But when your going through it your gut and mind is tied up in knots days and nights filled with anxiety, and troubled mind , tightened muscles and zero relaxation or content until you find a way through it!
And don't forget the proverb Native Americans should have memorized --- When a tribe's warriors aren't as good as another tribe's, don't complain about treaties. Try to make peace and get along with other human beings.
Who is he to say what life is wasted? Some might say these quotes are a waste of life. Just saying. Nobody ever has or will have the right to tell someone else what is wasteful in your life. That's a God complex. No thank you.