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Quote by Robert Burton
Idleness is an appendix to nobility. - Robert Burton

Idleness is an appendix to nobility. – Robert Burton

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Worldly wealth is the Devils bait and those whose minds feed upon riches recede, in general, from real happiness, in proportion as their stores increase, as the moon, when she is fullest, is farthest from the sun. – Robert Burton

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The sluggard does not plow after the season, so he begs during the harvest and has nothing. Proverbs 20:4 – Bible

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I slip from workaholic to bum real easy. – Matthew Broderick

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Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish. – Miguel de Cervantes

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If a man will not work, he shall not eat. – Bible

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