Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright.
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Life is mostly froth and bubble. Two things stand like stone: Dodging duty at the double, leaving work alone.
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The harvest truly is plenteous, but the laborers are few. -- Matthew 9:37
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It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do.
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Just as iron rusts from disuse, even so does inaction spoil the intellect.
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Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.
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Millions are idle, but it's comforting to know that most of them have jobs.
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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.
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An idle brain is the devil's workshop.
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