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Laziness

«There is no expedient to which a man will not resort to avoid the real labor of thinking.»
Author: Joshua Reynolds (Painter) | About: Effort, Laziness, Thinking | Keywords: expedient
«Whenever there is a hard job to be done I assign it to a lazy man; he is sure to find an easy way of doing it.»
«The sleeping fox catches no poultry.»
«The idle man does not know what it is to enjoy rest.»
«You can't imagine what a pleasure this complete laziness is to me: not a thought in my brain- you might send a ball rolling through it!»

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