Quotes by Subject:

Labor

A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. Do you imagine that sloth will afford you more comfort than labor? - Benjamin Franklin.

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for. – Socrates.

Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright. - Benjamin Franklin.

The end of labor is to gain leisure. – Aristotle.

Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease. Many without labor would live by their wits only, but they break for want of stock. Whereas industry gives comfort, and plenty, and respect. - Benjamin Franklin.