Today Quotes
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It is not the hours we put in on the job, it is what we put into the hours that counts.Sidney Madwed
Rather do what is nothing in the purpose than to be idle, that the devil may find thee doing. The bird that sits is easily shot when the fliers escape the fowler. Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all the virtues, and is the self-made sepulcher of a living man.Francis Quarles
Go to the ant, thou sluggard, learn to live, and by her busy ways, reform thine own.Smart
To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.Robert Louis Stevenson
It is better to be a beggar than ignorant; for a beggar only wants money, but an ignorant person wants humanity.Aristippus
By ignorance is pride increased; those must assume who know the least.Gay
Ignorance, when voluntary, is criminal, and a man may be properly charged with that evil which he neglected or refused to learn how to prevent.Johnson
Nothing is so good for an ignorant man as silence; and if he was sensible of this he would not be ignorant.Saadi
To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance.Jeremy Taylor
In these matters the only certainty is that nothing is certain.Pliny the Elder