Quotes of Travail - somelinesforyou

“ If little labour. little are our gaines: Man's fortunes are according to his paines. ”

- Robert Herrick

“ How blest is he who crowns in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease. ”

- Oliver Goldsmith

“ Such is the supreme folly of man that he labours so as to labour no more. ”

- Leonardo da Vinci

“ It is generally said, "Past labors are pleasant," Euripides says, for you all know the Greek verse, "The recollection of past labors is pleasant." [Lat., Vulgo enim dicitur, Jucundi acti labores: nec male Euripides: concludam, si potero, Latine: Graecum enim hunc versum nostis omnes: Suavis laborum est proeteritorum memoria. ”

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

“ He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor. ”

- Menander

“ Communism deprives no man of the ability to appropriate the fruits of his labour. The only thing it deprives him of is the ability to enslave others by means of such appropriations. ”

- Karl Marx

“ How happy he who crowns in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease. ”

- Oliver Goldsmith

“ Pleasure is labour too, and tires as much. ”

- William Cowper

“ The cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears, or the sea. ”

- Isak Dinesen

“ Sweat cleanses from the inside. It comes from places a shower will never reach. ”

- George Sheehan

“ Though the mills of God grind slowly; yet, they grind exceeding small. ”

- Friedrich Von Logau

“ Health lies in labor, and there is no royal road to it but through toil. ”

- Wendell Phillips

“ Labour is the human element which makes the fruitful seasons of the earth useful to men. ”

- Henry Ford

“ Labour is the source of every blessing. ”

- Aesop

“ There are some with brains and some without. It makes for a better division of labour. ”

- Bertolt Brecht

“ Labour is the purgatory of the erring. ”

- Edward Bulwer Lytton

“ And yet without labour there were no ease, no rest, so much as conceivable. ”

- Thomas Carlyle

“ New legislation has just been adopted by the International Labour Organization on the Worst Forms of Child Labor, such as bonded labour, prostitution and hazardous work. ”

- Carol Bellamy

“ I'm sick of the treadmill. ”

- Andrea Martin

“ It is somehow reassuring to discover that the word "travel" is derived from "travail," denoting the pains of childbirth. ”

- Jessica Mitford

“ Out of the agony and travail of economic America the Committee for Industrial Organization was born. ”

- John L. Lewis

“ Without labor nothing prospers. ”

- Sophocles

“ Nobody ever drowned in his own sweat. ”

- Ann Landers

“ I would say to the House, as I said to those who have joined this Government: 'I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat. ”

- Winston Churchill

“ To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill. ”

- Charles Caleb Colton

“ Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter. ”

- Francis Bacon

“ La peur de l'ennui est la seule excuse du travail. - Boredom is the only excuse for work. ”

- Jules Renard

“ No one has ever drowned in sweat. ”

- Lou Holtz

“ He who prays and labours lifts his heart to God with his hands. ”

- St. Bernard

“ I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat. ”

- Winston Churchill
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