Another lean unwashed artificer
Cuts off his tale and talks of Arthur's death.

Another lean unwashed artificer
Cuts off his tale and talks of Arthur's death.

I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.

I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.

The work under our labour grows
Luxurious by restraint.

The work under our labour grows
Luxurious by restraint.

Better to wear out than to rust out.

Better to wear out than to rust out.

Never idle a moment, but thrifty and thoughtful of others.

Never idle a moment, but thrifty and thoughtful of others.

The world is filled with willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.

The world is filled with willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.

Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.

Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.

What is called a sincere work is one that is endowed with enough strength to give reality to an illusion.

What is called a sincere work is one that is endowed with enough strength to give reality to an illusion.

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.