Day by day Quote by Henry David Thoreau

“The laboring man has not leisure for a true integrity day by day; he cannot afford to sustain the manliest relations to men; his…

— Henry David Thoreau

The laboring man has not leisure for a true integrity day by day.

— Henry David Thoreau

“Most men, even in this comparatively free country, through mere ignorance and mistake, are so occupied with the factitious cares and superfluously coarse labors…

— Henry David Thoreau

Leisure is time for doing something useful; this leisure the diligent man will obtain, but the lazy man never.

— Benjamin Franklin

If the labourer consumes his disposable time for himself, he robs the capitalist.

— Karl Marx

If this labourer were in possession of his own means of production, and was satisfied to live as a labourer, he need not work…

— Karl Marx

In order to become prosperous, a person must initially work very hard, so he or she has to sacrifice a lot of leisure time.

— Dalai Lama

I wish to suggest that a man may be very industrious, and yet not spend his time well. There is no more fatal blunderer…

— Henry David Thoreau

Men cannot labor on always. They must have recreation.

— Orville Dewey

Laziness begat wearisomeness, and this put men in quest of diversions, play and company, on which however it is a constant attendant; he who…

— Jean de la Bruyere

If the ordinary wage-earner worked four hours a day, there would be enough for everybody and no unemployment -- assuming a certain very moderate…

— Bertrand Russell

Every man's occupation should be beneficial to his fellow-man as well as profitable to himself. All else is vanity and folly.

— P. T. Barnum