“Do the thing and you will have the power. But they that do not the thing, had not the power.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The soul is made for action, and cannot rest till it be employed. Idleness is its rust. Unless it will up and think and taste and see, all is in vain.”
Robert Townsend
“Love is the business of the idle, but the idleness of the busy”
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
“Let us be grateful to Adam, our benefactor. He cut us out of the 'blessing'' of idleness and won for us the ''curse'' of labor.”
Mark Twain
“Never learn to do anything. If you don't learn, you will always find someone else to do it for you.”
“Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough”
Benjamin Franklin
“Be temperate in wine, in eating, girls, and sloth; Or the Gout will seize you and plague you both”