"O Laziness, mother of the arts and noble virtues, be thou the balm of human anguish."

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Source : Paul Lafargue (2012). “The Right To Be Lazy”, p.36, The Floating Press

Paul Lafargue

#Mother Quotes #Art Quotes #Laziness Quotes

“I think the money for the solutions for global poverty is on Wall Street. Wall Street allocates capital. And we need to get capital to the ideas that are successful, whether it's microfinance, whether it's through financial literacy programs, Wall Street can be the engine that makes capital get to the people who need it.”
“I like books that are exciting and that make you think about things, as well. I like things that have a twist - like 'Atonement,' which I haven't read obviously, as I'm a bit young.”
“[Wendy Davis is] ruled by a demon of murder.”
“He can hardly be a true friend to another, who is an enemy to himself.”

Source : James Howell (1660). “Lexicon Tetraglotton, an English-French-Italian-Spanish Dictionary: Whereunto is Adjoined a Large Nomenclature of the Proper Terms (in All the Four) Belonging to Several Arts and Sciences, to Recreations, to Professions Both Liberal and Mechanick, &c. Divided Into Fiftie Two Sections; with Another Volume of the Choicest Proverbs in All the Said Toungs, (consisting of Divers Compleat Tomes)”
“International football is one clog further up the football ladder”
“I like someone who has a super gentle spirit and energy. Iâ€™m really gentle, and so I like a boy who will treat me that way.”
“If I wasn't doing modeling, I'd like to study child psychology.”
“A writer turns his life into material, and if youâ€™re in his life, he uses yours, too.”

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