John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
3916 James Thomson 1700-1748 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 3916 |
| AUTHOR: | James Thomson (1700–1748) |
| QUOTATION: | Health is the vital principle of bliss, And exercise, of health. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Castle of Indolence. Canto ii. Stanza 55. |