It is generally said, 'Past labors are pleasant,' Euripides says, for you all know the Greek verse, 'The recollection of past labors is pleasant.'
[Lat., Vulgo enim dicitur, Jucundi acti labores: nec male Euripides: concludam, si potero, Latine: Graecum enim hunc versum nostis omnes: Suavis laborum est proeteritorum memoria.