The modern sympathy with invalids is morbid. Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to encourage in others. – Oscar Wilde Category: Laziness
I look upon indolence as a sort of suicide; for the man is effectually destroyed, though the appetites of the brute may survive. – Lord Chesterfield Category: Laziness
Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired. – Jules Renard Category: Laziness
Man was formed for society and is neither capable of living alone, nor has the courage to do it. – William Blackstone Category: Solitude
The ship of Democracy, which has weathered all storms, may sink through the mutiny of those aboard. – Grover Cleveland Category: Democracy
Without struggle, no progress and no result. Every breaking of habit produces a change in the machine. – George Gurdjieff Category: Change
I have a character failing. I am quite incapable of identifying with anything whole-heartedly. Whatever I am doing, I am always planning to do something else. I would rather travel than arrive. – Stephen Bayley Category: Travel
