Good food is always a trouble and its preparation should be regarded as a labour of love. — Elizabeth David Copy Share Image
If you do not rest on the good foundation of nature, you will labour with little honor and less profit. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Only Labour is in a position to protect individual rights against abuses by the state. — Sadiq Khan Copy Share Image
I don't always vote in general elections, but I think I've always voted Labour. — Paul Merton Copy Share Image
All socialism involves slavery. That which fundamentally distinguishes the slave is that he labours under coercion to satisfy anothers desires. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
I am nothing if not a loyalist. After 46 years in the Labour party, I've grown weary of the cry: 'If only… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
The freedom of women was achieved by two things: One, the Pill. Two... by labour-saving devices like the washing machine. By science,… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Production does not consist in things laboriously made, but in things serviceably consumable; and the question for the nation is not how… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The U.K. needs a strong opposition, and Labour shows no signs of being capable of being that. The SNP is filling that… — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
I did not vote Labour because they've heard of Oasis and nobody is going to vote Tory because William Hague has got… — Ben Elton Copy Share Image
All the people you have killed, all the lies you have told have come back to haunt you and the best thing… — George Galloway Copy Share Image
Lampis, the sea commander, being asked how he got his wealth, answered, "My greatest estate I gained easily enough, but the smaller… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
All my adult life, I have lived with Labour lies about tax cuts. Their cry is always the same. Tax cuts are… — John Redwood Copy Share Image
Painting and sculpture, labour and good faith, have been my ruin and I continually go from bad to worse. Better it would… — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
As someone who worked hard for a Labour victory in the 90s, do I regret it? Not really. It was bound to… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
That eminence of learning is not to be gained without labour, at least equal to that which any other kind of greatness… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The labour movement had the best opportunity in 50 years to transform not merely an industrial situation and win an important battle… — Arthur Scargill Copy Share Image
I am struck again by the fact that as soon as a working man gets an official post in the Trade Union… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
If you envy me whatever modicom of success that I enjoy, you must also envy me my time, my labour, my finance,… — Don King Copy Share Image
It goes without saying that the desire to accomplish the task with more confidence, to avoid wasting time and labour, and to… — Ivan Pavlov Copy Share Image
If the way which I have pointed out as leading to this result (i.e., power over the emotions by which the wise… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
“Human labor, in general, is still divided into two exclusive categories: the first—solely intellectual and managerial—includes the scientists, artists, engineers, inventors, accountants,… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
We tend to overestimate what we can do in a short period, and underestimate what we can do over a long period,… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
“Girls are better at this sort of labour, often called 'emotional labour', not because there's anything in the meat and matter of… — Laurie Penny Copy Share Image
When a language begins to teem with books, it is tending to refinement; as those who undertake to teach others must have… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“This is what the bourgeois political economists have done: they have treated value as a fact of nature, not a social construction… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
The value of any commodity, therefore, to the person who possesses it, and who means not to use or consume it himself,… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
The best Armour of Old Age is a well spent life preceding it; a Life employed in the Pursuit of useful Knowledge,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
