“ 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. ”
- The Bible- Copy
- 2.3K
“ A loafer never works except when there is a fire; then he will carry out more furniture than anybody. ”
- Edgar Watson Howe- Copy
- 1.1K
“ Turn on the prudent ant thy heedful eyes. Observe her labors, sluggard, and be wise. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
- 2.2K
“ The sluggard does not plow after the season, so he begs during the harvest and has nothing. ”
- The Holy Bible- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep. ”
- Benjamin Franklin- Copy
- 1.4K
“ Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough. ”
- Benjamin Franklin- Copy
- 3K
“ The busy trifler dreams himself alone, / Frames many a purpose, and God works his own. ”
- William Cowper- Copy
- 1.8K
“ Do you know what happens when you give a procrastinator a good idea? Nothing! ”
- Donald Gardner- Copy
- 3.4K
“ Democracy divides people into workers and loafers. It makes no provision for those who have no time to work. ”
- Karl Kraus- Copy
- 825
“ Go to the ant, thou sluggard, learn to live, and by her busy ways, reform thy own. ”
- Elizabeth Smart- Copy
- 4K
“ A determined soul will do more with a rusty monkey wrench than a loafer will accomplish with all the tools in a machine shop. ”
- Robert Hughes- Copy
- 2.1K
“ Through this broad street, restless ever, ebbs and flows a human tide, wave on wave a living river; wealth and fashion side by side; Toiler, idler, slave and master, in the same quick current glide. ”
- John Greenleaf Whittier- Copy
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