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Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil
days come not, nor the years read more
Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil
days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I
have no pleasure in them;
While the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars, be not
darkened, nor the clouds return after the rain:
In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the
strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because
they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened.
Our greatest weariness comes from work not done.
Our greatest weariness comes from work not done.
All play and no work makes Jack a mere toy.
All play and no work makes Jack a mere toy.
Joy to the Toiler!--him that tills
The fields with Plenty crowned;
Him with the woodman's axe that read more
Joy to the Toiler!--him that tills
The fields with Plenty crowned;
Him with the woodman's axe that thrills
The wilderness profound.
Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.
Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.
Nothing is impossible to industry.
Nothing is impossible to industry.
Too busy with the crowded hour to fear to live or die.
Too busy with the crowded hour to fear to live or die.
The harder I work, the luckier I get.
The harder I work, the luckier I get.
