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Laziness


Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.  ~Jules Renard


I like the word "indolence." It makes my laziness seem classy.  ~Bern Williams


All of the biggest technological inventions created by man - the airplane, the automobile, the computer - says little about his intelligence, but speaks volumes about his laziness.  ~Mark Kennedy


Efficiency is intelligent laziness.  ~David Dunham


People who throw kisses are mighty hopelessly lazy.  ~Bob Hope


Tomorrow is the only day in the year that appeals to a lazy man.  ~Jimmy Lyons


It's true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?  ~Ronald Reagan


What is right is often forgotten by what is convenient.  ~Bodie Thoene, Warsaw Requiem


We have produced a world of contented bodies and discontented minds.  ~Adam Clayton Powell, Keep the Faith, Baby!, 1967


The time will come when winter will ask you what you were doing all summer.  ~Henry Clay


That destructive siren, sloth, is ever to be avoided.  ~Horace


How can a society that exists on instant mashed potatoes, packaged cake mixes, frozen dinners, and instant cameras teach patience to its young?  ~Paul Sweeney


It is easier to mend neglect than to quicken love.  ~Saint Jerome


The modern sympathy with invalids is morbid.  Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to encourage in others.  ~Oscar Wilde


We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork.  ~Milton Friedman



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