(15 quotes found)
“Weariness can snore upon the flint, when resty sloth finds the down pillow hard.”
William Shakespeare
“All things are easy to industry, all things are difficult to sloth.”
Benjamin Franklin
“Publishers are notoriously slothful about numbers, unless they're attached to dollar signs -- unlike journalists, quarterbacks, and felony criminal defendants who tend to be keenly aware of numbers at all times.”
Hunter S. Thompson
“You must avoid sloth, that wicked siren.”
Horace
“That destructive siren, sloth, is ever to be avoided.”
“Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy”
“He who is slothful in his work is a brother to him who is a great destroyer”
Bible
“For the diligent, a week has seven days; for the slothful, seven tomorrows”
German Proverb
“Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry, all things easy. He that rises late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night, while laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.”
“Sloth and Silence are a Fool's Virtues”
