"......the Shaker song:"

'It's a gift to be simple,
It's a gift to be free,
It's a gift to come down where we ought to be [...]
When true simplicity is gained,
To bow and to bend we shan't be ashamed.'

Quoted from a book by Henry C. Simmons, Ph. D. and E Craig MacBean: "Thriving After 55. Your Guide to Fully Living the Rest of Your Life" page 198. Copyright 2000. Published by PrimeDynamics, LLC, Richmond, VA 23228. ISBN: 0-9668813-1-1.