Quote by Benjamin Franklin
He that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities. - B

He that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities. – Benjamin Franklin

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Waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both. Without industry and frugality, nothing will do, and with them everything. – Benjamin Franklin

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He has hard work who has nothing to do. – Proverb

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It is already possible to imagine a society in which the majority of the population, that is to say, its laborers, will have almost as much leisure as in earlier times was enjoyed by the aristocracy. When one recalls how aristocracies in the past actually behaved, the prospect is not cheerful. – W. H. Auden

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Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed. – William Cowper

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