It is labour indeed that puts the difference on everything. – John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, 1690 Category: Labor Day
The only liberty an inferior man really cherishes is the liberty to quit work, stretch out in the sun, and scratch himself. – H.L. Mencken Category: Labor Day
Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another. – Anatole France, The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard Category: Labor Day
A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true secret, the grand recipe, for felicity. – Thomas Jefferson Category: Labor Day
No useful man has time to go back and rub out his unfortunate foot prints. – Author unknown, from Dallas-Galveston News, c.1894 Category: Wise Words
If you wish to make an apple pie truly from scratch, you must first invent the universe. – Carl Sagan Category: Perspective
Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when hes well dressed. There aint much credit in that. – Charles Dickens Category: good
More than any other in Western Europe, Britain remains a country where a traveler has to think twice before indulging in the ordinary food of ordinary people. – Joseph Lelyveld Category: Food
