Talk:Laziness

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 * Why pick the fruit from the tree when someone can pick it for you?
 * Anonymous


 * I like the word 'indolence'. It makes my laziness seem classy.
 * Bernie Williams


 * To cease to act is to cease to exist.
 * Voltaire (attributed)


 * Laziness lends assistance to fatigue.
 * Anonymous


 * Laziness pays off today, work only tomorrow.
 * Anonymous


 * A lazy man looks for light employment.
 * Anonymous


 * The idle man does not know what it is to enjoy rest, for he has not earned it.
 * John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury


 * The lazier a man is, the more he plans to do tomorrow.
 * Norwegian proverbs


 * Tomorrow is the only day in the year that appeals to a lazy man.
 * Jimmy Lyons


 * Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.
 * Mortimer Caplan


 * The laziest man I ever met put popcorn in his pancakes so they would turn over by themselves.
 * W. C. Fields


 * Too many young people itch for what they want without scratching for it.
 * Thomas Taylor


 * Determine never to be idle... It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.
 * Thomas Jefferson


 * A lazy person, whatever the talents with which he set out, will have condemned himself to second-hand thoughts and to second-rate friends.
 * Cyril Connolly


 * There is no fatigue so wearisome as that which comes from lack of work.
 * Charles Spurgeon


 * Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.
 * Benjamin Franklin


 * Laziness grows on people; it begins in cobwebs and ends in iron chains. The more one has to do, the more he is able to accomplish.
 * Thomas Buxton


 * Nobody can think straight who does not work. Idleness warps the mind.
 * Henry Ford


 * For I must go where lazy Peace Will hide her drowsy head; And, for the sport of kings, increase The number of the dead.
 * William Davenant


 * Laziness is a virtue. Those who can be bothered to tell you otherwise are clearly lacking it.
 * Emery Finkelstein