“A life of leisure, and a life of laziness, are two things.”
— Benjamin Franklin Primary source“Laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him.”
— Benjamin Franklin Primary source“He that never eats too much, will never be lazy.”
— Benjamin Franklin Primary source“Be always ashamed to catch thyself idle.”
— Benjamin Franklin Primary source“Men are conservatives when they are least vigorous, or when they are most luxurious. They are conservatives after dinner, or before taking their rest; when they are sick, or aged: in the morning, or when their intellect or their conscience have been aroused, when they hear music, or when they read poetry, they are radicals.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson Primary sourceFood Diligence Problems Sloth Idleness