"On the other hand, I've tried to stay in good health. I learned an Arab proverb when I was in Lebanon once. Arabs are proud that the whole world uses Arabic numerals. We don't use Roman numerals, or Chinese numerals. We use Arabic numerals. If you have good health, put down a number one. If you have a family, put down a zero. How lucky you are. If you have land, put down another zero. Family, land - what more could you want? Well, if you've got a good reputation, put down another zero. You got it all. But take away the one, what have you got? Three zeroes. Good story for people to know. I tell it everywhere...." (read article)
That's a 90 year old Pete Seeger talkin'! He's 90 years old! And still making as much sense as the music he makes. And he makes a WHOLE LOTTA MUSIC! And it's true, too...music keeps you young at heart. And that keeps him goin' strong...
And we need to be more like Pete these days.
Ask King Solomon about survivin'...
King Solomon Hill – “Times Has Done Got Hard” mp3
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