Devil Quote by St. Jerome
“Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed.”
About This Quote
Continuous work keeps one occupied, preventing idle thoughts that may lead to trouble.
In simple terms: Staying busy protects from trouble.
Key Takeaway
Keep productive to avoid negative thoughts.
Themes
productivity
discipline
purpose
Mood
determined
steady
Type
motivational
practical
When to use this quote
- career
- daily routine
- mental health
- avoidance
Key Concepts
work ethic
self‑management
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance work and rest?
- What meaningful work fulfills you?
A Different Perspective
Busywork can become burnout if not balanced.
