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Anyone who can walk to the welfare office can walk to work.
Anyone who can walk to the welfare office can walk to work.
Work is a necessary evil to be avoided.
Work is a necessary evil to be avoided.
'Tis toil's reward, that sweetens industry,
As love inspires with strength the enraptur'd thrush.
'Tis toil's reward, that sweetens industry,
As love inspires with strength the enraptur'd thrush.
Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.)
[Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.)
[Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.
Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.
Nothing can be done at once hastily and prudently.
Nothing can be done at once hastily and prudently.
Thine to work as well as pray,
Clearing thorny wrongs away;
Plucking up the weeds of sin,
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Thine to work as well as pray,
Clearing thorny wrongs away;
Plucking up the weeds of sin,
Letting heaven's warm sunshine in.
I do not like work even when someone else does it.
I do not like work even when someone else does it.
Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong. The amount of work is the same.
Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong. The amount of work is the same.