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Prevention is better than cure.
Prevention is better than cure.
 Sick now? droop now? This sickness doth infect
 The very lifeblood of our enterprise.  
 Sick now? droop now? This sickness doth infect
 The very lifeblood of our enterprise. 
 My long sickness
 Of health and living now begins to mend,
  And nothing brings me all things.  
 My long sickness
 Of health and living now begins to mend,
  And nothing brings me all things. 
I've that within for which there are no plasters.
I've that within for which there are no plasters.
 I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing 
trivial.  
 I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing 
trivial. 
 A malady
 Preys on my heart that med'cine cannot reach.  
 A malady
 Preys on my heart that med'cine cannot reach. 
 I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness 
worth while.  
 I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness 
worth while. 
 I've known my lady (for she loves a tune)
 For fevers take an opera in June:
  And, read more 
 I've known my lady (for she loves a tune)
 For fevers take an opera in June:
  And, though perhaps you'll think the practice bold,
   A midnight park is sov'reign for a cold. 
Most of the time we think we're sick, it's all in the mind.
Most of the time we think we're sick, it's all in the mind.