"le travail c'est la santé, ne rien faire c'est las conserver"
Does anyone have a good translation?
I get the main idea of what it is trying to say. Looking for an accurate translation or a parallel English saying/proverb.

Thanks

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"le travail c'est la santé, ne rien faire c'est las conserver" 
Does anyone have a good translation?
I get the main idea of what it is trying to say.  Looking for an accurate translation or a parallel English saying/proverb.

Thanks

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I'm not French, but I think it says "The work is the health, doing nothing means preserving it". Sorry If I'm wrong.

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that's "a wrong proverb" by a famous french singer "Henri Salvador" who has a big sense of irony.
the evidence is "le travail c'est la santé"...."work is health"!!obvious by Boris Vian
i hope that my english is right!!

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"Work is health, nothing to do is preserve it"
Something like that.

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