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- Beavers build houses; but they build them in nowise differently, or better now, than they did, five thousand years ago. Ants, and… — Abraham Lincoln
- I review novels to make money, because it is easier for a sluggard to write an article a fortnight than a book… — Cyril Connolly
- Turn on the prudent ant thy heedful eyes. Observe her labors, sluggard, and be wise. — Samuel Johnson
- If you cannot be merciful, at least speak as though you are a sinner. If you are not a peacemaker, at least… — Dorotheus of Gaza
- There is a place for everyone, man and woman, old and young, hale and halt; service in a thousand forms is open.… — Winston Churchill
- Tis the voice of the sluggard I heard him complain,You have wak'd me too soon, I must slumber again. — Isaac Watts
- We deny that it is fun to be saving. It is fun to be prodigal. Go to the butterfly, thou parsimonious sluggard;… — Franklin P. Adams
- Go to the ant, thou sluggard, learn to live, and by her busy ways, reform thy own. — Elizabeth Smart
- I want peace; yes, I'd sell the whole world for a farthing, straight off, so long as I was left in peace.… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
- The unambitious sluggard pretends that the eminence is not worth attaining, declines altogether the struggle, and calls himself a philosopher. I say… — William Makepeace Thackeray
- An idler and a sluggard are as different as a gourmand and a glutton. — David Mitchell
- The Golden Eagle, which has universally been considered as a bird of most extraordinary powers of flight, is in my estimation little… — John James Audubon