Eccl.5.12

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Eccl.5.12

The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.

Eccl.5.12

Hard and honest work earns a good night's sleep, Whether supper is beans or steak. But a rich man's belly gives him insomnia.

Eccl.5.12

The sleep of a laborer is sweet, whether he eats little or much, but the abundance of a rich man permits him no sleep.

Eccl.5.12

The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, Whether he eats little or much; But the abundance of the rich will not permit him to sleep.

Eccl.5.12

People who work hard sleep well, whether they eat little or much. But the rich are always worrying and seldom get a good night's sleep.