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- Work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change.
- Andre Gide (1869 - 1951)
- In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.
- Leo Tolstoy (1828 - 1910)
- Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.
- Ovid (43 BC - 17 AD)
- You have to allow a certain amount of time in which you are doing nothing in order to have things occur to you, to let your mind think.
- Mortimer Adler
- Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to get leisure.
- Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
- There is one piece of advice, in a life of study, which I think no one will object to; and that is, every now and then to be completely idle - to do nothing at all.
- Sydney Smith (1771 - 1845)
- Don't make use of another's mouth unless it has been lent to you.
- Belgian Proverb
- Use soft words and hard arguments.
- English Proverb
- Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature.
- Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870)
- Don't simply retire from something; have something to retire to.
- Harry Emerson Fosdick (1878 - 1969)
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