E4P42
Proposition 42 — Part IV
English (Elwes 1883)also show
Latin
Hilaritas excessum habere nequit sed semper bona est et contra melancholia semper mala.
English (Elwes 1883)
Mirth cannot be excessive, but is always good; contrariwise, Melancholy is always bad.
Modern English
Cheerfulness cannot have excess and is always good; melancholy, on the contrary, is always bad.