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sluggards

«I review novels to make money, because it is easier for a sluggard to write an article a fortnight than a book a year, because the writer is soothed by the opiate of action, the crank by posing as a good journalist, and having an air hole. I dislike»
«As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: eye tooth, sluggard, sluggards, vinegar
«How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep? / Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: / So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: folding, sluggard, sluggards, slumber
«The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: diligent, sluggards
«The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: plow, sluggards
«Go to the ant, thou sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: ant, sluggard, sluggards
«Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest»
«Then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep»
«Plough deep while sluggards sleep.»
«Turn on the prudent ant thy heedful eyes. Observe her labors, sluggard, and be wise.»