Bless Quote by John Stuart Blackie

Rocking on a lazy billow With roaming eyes, Cushioned on a dreamy pillow, Thou art now wise. Wake the power within thee slumbering, Trim…

— John Stuart Blackie

Labor is rest--from the sorrow that greet us; Rest from all petty vexations that meet us, Rest from sin-promptings that ever entreat us, Rest…

— Frances Sargent Osgood

Put off thy cares with thy clothes; so shall thy rest strengthen thy labour, and so shall thy labour sweeten thy rest.

— Francis Quarles

Put off thy cares with thy clothes; so shall thy rest strengthen thy labor, and so thy labor sweeten thy rest.

— Francis Quarles

Thou movest us to delight in praising Thee; for Thou hast formed us for Thyself, and our hearts are restless till they find rest…

— Saint Augustine

Let youth cherish sleep, the happiest of earthly boons, while yet it is at its command; for there cometh the day to all when…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

“So, verily, with every difficulty, there is relief; Verily, with every difficulty there is relief. Therefore, when thou art free (from thine immediate task),…

— Anonymous

Know'st thou yesterday, its aim and reason? Work'st thou will today for worthier things? Then calmly wait the morrow's hidden season, And fear thou…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

In praise of Thy goodness I must confess that Thou didst try with all Thy means to draw me to Thee. Sometimes it pleased…

— Ludwig van Beethoven

Keep us, Lord, so awake in the duties of our calling that we may sleep in thy peace and wake in thy glory.

— John Donne

“Labour to get Christ, and through him hopes of heaven, and thou takest the right road to content; thou”

— William Gurnall

Thou wilt always rejoice in the evening, if thou spend the day profitably.

— Thomas a Kempis