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.

Nowher so besy a man as he ther was,
And yet he semed bisier than he was.

Nowher so besy a man as he ther was,
And yet he semed bisier than he was.

A warke it ys as easie to be done
As tys to saye Jacke! robys on.

A warke it ys as easie to be done
As tys to saye Jacke! robys on.

People intoxicate themselves with work so they won't see how they really are.

People intoxicate themselves with work so they won't see how they really are.

I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money read more

I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave.

Man is born to work and prosper and not to rest and rust.

Man is born to work and prosper and not to rest and rust.

The dog that trots about finds a bone.

The dog that trots about finds a bone.

Too long, that some may rest,
Tired millions toil unblest.

Too long, that some may rest,
Tired millions toil unblest.

The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.

The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.