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«Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.»
Author: Thomas Carlyle (Essayist, Historian) | About: Writing | Keywords: dreadful, idleness, labor
«Want is one only of five giants on the road of reconstruction; the others are Disease, Ignorance, Squalor, and Idleness.»
Author: William Beveridge (Economist, Social Reformer) | Keywords: giants, idleness, on the road, reconstruction, squalor, The Others
«Toil is man's allotment; toil of brain, or toil of hands, or a grief that's more than either, the grief and sin of idleness»
Author: Herman Melville (Novelist, Poet, Writer) | About: Grief | Keywords: allotment, idleness, toil
«Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer) | Keywords: ease, eased, eases, easing, grievous, idleness, needless, springs, spring up, toil, toiled, toiling, trouble
«The condition of perfection is idleness: the aim of perfection is youth.»
Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Idleness, Perfection, Youth | Keywords: idleness
«The exquisite art of idleness, one of the most important things that any University can teach.»
Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: Art of, exquisite, idleness, Teach, university
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