Quote#Wisdom
I eat well, and I drink well, and I sleep well—but that's all
Quote byThomas Morton · 1764–1838
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: A Roland for an Oliver (1819), Act I, scene i..
English (original)
I eat well, and I drink well, and I sleep well—but that's all.
— Thomas Morton
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