Drudge Quotes
25 quotes by 23 authors
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He types his labored column - weary drudge! Senile fudge and solemn: spare, editor, to condemn these dry leaves of his autumn.
— Robertson Davies
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The mere man of pleasure is miserable in old age, and the mere drudge in business is but little better, whereas, natural philosophy, mathematical and…
— Thomas Paine
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Cease to be a drudge, seek to be an artist.
— Mary McLeod Bethune
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Now I am a genius; before that I was a drudge.
— Niccolo Paganini
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You peasant swain! You whoreson malt-horse drudge!
— William Shakespeare
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This would be a vastly better world to live in if Matt Drudge decided to handle his emotional problems more responsibly, and set himself on…
— David Weigel
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A true artist will let his wife starve, his children go barefoot, his mother drudge for his living at seventy, sooner than work at anything…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Instruction tables will have to be made up by mathematicians with computing experience and perhaps a certain puzzle-solving ability. There need be no real danger…
— Alan Turing
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But what we strive to gratify, though we may call it a distant hope, is an immediate desire; the future estate for which men drudge…
— George Eliot
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The poor child was the drudge of the household, and was always in the wrong. He was, however, the most bright and discreet of all…
— Charles Perrault
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O Logic: born gatekeeper to the Temple of Science, victim of capricious destiny: doomed hitherto to be the drudge of pedants: come to the aid…
— Jeremy Bentham
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A Librettist is a mere drudge in the world of opera.
— Robertson Davies
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Lexicographer: a writer of dictionaries, a harmless drudge, that busies himself in tracing the original, and detailing the signification of words.
— Samuel Johnson
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There will be little drudgery in this better ordered world. Natural power harnessed in machines will be the general drudge. What drudgery is inevitable will…
— H.G. Wells
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Before I was a genius I was a drudge.
— Ignacy Jan Paderewski
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The woman has the right to be emancipated from the position of a drudge or a toy. She is entitled to a full equality in…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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I would rather drudge out my life on a cotton plantation, till the grave opened to give me rest, than to live with an unprincipled…
— Harriet Ann Jacobs
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The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where…
— Gore Vidal
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And what an example of the power of dress young Oliver Twist was! Wrapped in the blanket which had hitherto formed his only covering, he…
— Charles Dickens
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I’ve come to the conclusion that people who wear headphones while they walk, are much happier, more confident, and more beautiful individuals than someone making…
— Jason Mraz
Who Wrote These Drudge Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 25 Drudge Quotes as follows: