Quote by Anne Baxter
Idleness is a constant sin, and labor is a duty. Idleness is the d

Idleness is a constant sin, and labor is a duty. Idleness is the devils home for temptation and for unprofitable, distracting musings; while labor profit others and ourselves. – Anne Baxter

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My grandfather Frank Lloyd Wright wore a red sash on his wedding night. That is glamour! – Anne Baxter

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The modern sympathy with invalids is morbid. Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to encourage in others. – Oscar Wilde

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Some men are so lazy they wont even feed themselves. – Bible

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I dont think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention . . . arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble. – Agatha Christie

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If Joan of Arc could turn the tide of an entire ware before her 18th birthday, you can get out of bed. – E. Jean Carroll

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