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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

2951 John Dryden 1631-1700 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:2951
AUTHOR:John Dryden (1631–1700)
QUOTATION:Better to hunt in fields for health unbought
Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught.
The wise for cure on exercise depend;
God never made his work for man to mend.
ATTRIBUTION:Epistle to John Dryden of Chesterton. Line 92.