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Some Benefits of Serious Thinking

It is better to have ·respect [a good reputation/L name] than ·good [fine] ·perfume [oil].
    The day of death is better than the day of birth.
It is better to go to a ·funeral [L house of mourning]
    than to a ·party [L drinking house].
·We all must die [L It is everyone’s end],
    and everyone living should ·think about this [L take it to heart].
·Sorrow [or Anger] is better than laughter,
    and ·sadness has a good influence on you [in a troubled face the heart is made well].

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