Labor, if it were not necessary for existence, would be indispensable for the happiness of man. – Samuel Johnson Category: Labor
We are closer to the ants than to the butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure. – Gerald Brenan, Thoughts in a Dry Season Category: Labor
He that hath a trade hath an estate; he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor. – Benjamin Franklin Category: Labor
For every ailment under the sun, There is a remedy, or there is none, If there be one, try to find it; If there be none, never mind it. – Mother Goose Category: Illness, Disease, Sickness
To philosophize is only another way of being afraid and leads hardly anywhere but to cowardly make-believe. – Louis-Ferdinand Celine Category: Philosophy
So even though I consider myself a fairly upbeat person, energetic and things like that, I never do very well on happiness tests. – Barbara Ehrenreich Category: Happiness
Nothing pleases me more than to go into a room and come out with a piece of music. – Paul McCartney Category: Music