Quote by Samuel Butler
Work with some men is as besetting a sin as idleness. - Samuel But

Work with some men is as besetting a sin as idleness. – Samuel Butler

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Most people have never learned that one of the main aims in life is to enjoy it. – Samuel Butler

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He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest. – Dylan Thomas

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Now this relaxation of the mind from work consists on playful words or deeds. Therefore it becomes a wise and virtuous man to have recourse to such things at times. – Thomas Aquinas

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Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. – Aristotle

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Let us touch the dying, the poor, the lonely and the unwanted according to the graces we have received and let us not be ashamed or slow to do the humble work. – Mother Teresa

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