Tis toil's reward, that sweetens industry, As love inspires with strength the enraptur'd thrush. — Ebenezer Elliott Copy Share Image
...men, groping in the Arctic darkness, had found a yellow metal, and because steamship and transportation companies were booming the find, thousands… — Jack London Copy Share Image
The bee is enclosed, and shines preserved, in a tear of the sisters of Phaeton, so that it seems enshrined in its… — Martial Copy Share Image
Toil and risk are the price of glory, but it is a lovely thing to live with courage and die leaving an… — Alexander the Great Copy Share Image
Some are bent with toil, and some get crooked trying to avoid it. — Herbert V. Prochnow Copy Share Image
Money, when considered as the fruit of many years' industry, as the reward of labor, sweat and toil, as the widow's dowry… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
All things have rest: why should we toil alone, We only toil, who are the first of things. — Alfred the Great Copy Share Image
How vainly men themselves amaze To win the palm, the oak, or bays; And their uncessant labours see Crown'd from some single… — Andrew Marvell Copy Share Image
No man is born into the world whose work Is not born with him. There is always work, And tools to work… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
While I see many hoof marks going in, I see none coming out. It is easier to get into the enemy's toils… — Aesop Copy Share Image
A gentleman of Typee can bring up a numerous family of children and give them all a highly respectable cannibal education, with… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Stars, I have seen them fall, But when they drop and die No star is lost at all From all the star-sown… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Difficulties show men what they are. In case of any difficulty, remember that God has pitted you against a rough antagonist that… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Rest is a fine medicine. Let your stomachs rest, ye dyspeptics; let your brain rest, you wearied and worried people of business;… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I suppose one thing that's always fascinated me is that thing where you're a band and you want to start recording and… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
I cannot think of anything characteristically American that was not produced by toil. I cannot think of any American man or woman… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
I regard a love for poetry as one of the most needful and helpful elements in the life-outfit of a human being.… — Lucy Larcom Copy Share Image
Diligence increaseth the fruit of toil. A dilatory man wrestles with losses. — Hesiod Copy Share Image
“Naked we were born, naked shall we return to grave. What then is the toil?” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
And but two ways are offered to our will, Toil with rare triumph, ease with safe disgrace, The problem still for us… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Heaven is blessed with perfect rest but the blessing of earth is toil. — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
The change began with John Stuart Mill and the Utopians . When Mill pointed out that economics had no ultimate solution to… — Robert Heilbroner Copy Share Image
When Spring unlocks the flowers To paint the laughing soil; When summer's balmy breezes Refresh the mower's toil; When winter holds in… — Reginald Heber Copy Share Image
Go, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart, for God has already approved what you do.… — Solomon Copy Share Image
Faith is rest, not toil. It is the giving up all the former weary efforts to do or feel something good, in… — Horatius Bonar Copy Share Image