Life lesson from a book of the past - “The Guardian”, http://ift.tt/1ITCcDM How to Pack for a Journey, 1480 “[A traveller] should carry with him two bags: one very full of patience, the other containing two hundred Venetian ducats, or at least one hundred and fifty … Above all he should take plenty of fruit syrup, because that is what keeps a man alive in extreme heat; and also ginger syrup to settle his stomach if it is upset by too much vomiting.”
