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«The entire object of true education, is to make people not merely do the right thing, but to enjoy right things; not merely industrious, but to love industry; not merely learned, but to love knowledge.»
Author: John Ruskin
(Critic, Writer)
| About:
Education,
Knowledge
| Keywords:
Do the Right Thing, entire, industrious, industry, object, Right Thing, The Industry
«You must obey this now for a Law, that he that will not worke shall not eate (except by sickness he be disabled:) for the labors of thirtie or fortie honest and industrious men shall not be consumed to maintaine an hundred and fiftie idle loyterers»
Author: John Smith
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
consumed, disable, disabled, industrious, labors, sickness, the disabled
«Some temptations come to the industrious, but all temptations attack the idle»
«USAGE, n. The First Person of the literary Trinity, the Second and Third being Custom and Conventionality. Imbued with a decent reverence for this Holy Triad an industrious writer may hope to produce books that will live as long as the fashion.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
conventionalities, conventionality, holy person, Holy Trinity, imbued, industrious, third person, triad
«Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.»
«To do great work a man must be very idle as well as very industrious.»
Author: Samuel Butler
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industrious
«I think we have more machinery of government than is necessary, too many parasites living on the labour of the industrious.»
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