“ Negligence is the rust of the soul, that corrodes through all her best resolves. ”
- Owen Felltham- Copy
- 2.6K
“ No great movement designed to change the world can bear to be laughed at or belittled. Mockery is a rust that corrodes all it touches. ”
- Milan Kundera- Copy
- 183
“ Shun idleness as the rust that attaches itself to the most brilliant metals. ”
- Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire- Copy
- 2.7K
“ Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright. ”
- Benjamin Franklin- Copy
- 3.8K
“ Sorrow is a kind of rust of the soul, which every new idea contributes in its passage to scour away. It is the putrefaction of stagnant life, and is remedied by exercise and motion. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
- 1.5K
“ Sorrow is the rust of the soul and activity will cleanse and brighten it. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
- 3K
“ The soul is made for action, and cannot rest till it be employed. Idleness is its rust. Unless it will up and think and taste and see, all is in vain. ”
- Thomas Traherne- Copy
- 959
“ The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is in love, laughter, and work. ”
- Elbert Hubbard- Copy
- 2.9K
“ Sorrow is the mere rust of the soul. Activity will cleanse and brighten it. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
- 3.5K
“ Shun idleness. It is a rust that attaches itself to the most brilliant of metals. ”
- Voltaire- Copy
- 1.9K
“ Do unto the other feller the way he'd like to do unto you, and do it fast. ”
- Edward Noyes Westcott- Copy
- 3.7K
“ As iron put into the fire loseth its rust and becometh clearly red-hot, so he that wholly turneth himself unto God puts off all slothfulness, and is transformed into a new man. ”
- Thomas a Kempis- Copy
- 1.9K
“ Anxiety is the rust of life, destroying its brightness and weakening its power. A childlike and abiding trust in Providence is its best preventive and remedy. ”
- Tyron Edwards- Copy
- 2.8K
“ Iron rusts from disue; stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind. ”
- Leonardo da Vinci- Copy
- 4K
“ Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigors of the mind. ”
- Leonardo da Vinci- Copy
- 733
“ Iron rusts from disuse, stagnant water loses its purity, and in cold weather becomes frozen, even so does inaction sap the vigors of the mind. ”
- Leonardo da Vinci- Copy
- 1.2K
“ As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion. ”
- Antisthenes- Copy
- 744
“ Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal. ”
- The Holy Bible- Copy
- 1.8K
“ But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal. ”
- The Holy Bible- Copy
- 3.4K
“ Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing and creeping into it, as that does which at last eats out the very heart and substance of the metal. ”
- Bishop Robert South- Copy
- 1.3K
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