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Hunger is not the worst feature of unemployment; idleness is. - Wi

Hunger is not the worst feature of unemployment; idleness is. – William E. Barrett

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The hour of idleness is the hour of temptation. – Proverb

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The hardest work is to go idle. – Yiddish Proverb

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There is a working class – strong and happy – among both rich and poor: there is an idle class – weak, wicked, and miserable – among both rich and poor. – John Ruskin

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Idleness is certainly the Cause, and Busyness the never-failing Cure of Melancholy. – Author unknown, circa mid-1700s, possibly Charles Palmer

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