Quote by H.M. Tomlinson
There is precious little hope to be got out of whatever keeps us i

There is precious little hope to be got out of whatever keeps us industrious, but there is a chance for us whenever we cease work and become stargazers. – H.M. Tomlinson

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Most of us, I suppose, are a little nervous of the sea. No matter what its smiles may be, we doubt its friendship. – H.M. Tomlinson

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Light comes to us unexpectedly and obliquely. Perhaps it amuses the gods to try us. They want to see whether we are asleep. – H.M. Tomlinson

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It is labour indeed that puts the difference on everything. – John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, 1690

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A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true secret, the grand recipe, for felicity. – Thomas Jefferson

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Without labor nothing prospers. – Sophocles

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Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop. – Ovid

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