A physician, after he had felt the pulse of Pausanias, and considered his constitution, saying, "He ails nothing," … - Plutarch

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Invest in your work life balance. Time with friends and family is as important as times at work. Getting that out of balance is a path toward unhappiness.

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A physician, after he had felt the pulse of Pausanias, and considered his constitution, saying, "He ails nothing," "It is because, sir," he replied, "I use none of your physic.

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