Labour

Famous quotes containing the word labour:

    “A bad book is as much of a labour to write as a good one; it comes as sincerely from the author’s soul.”
    —Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)

    “Sublime tobacco! which from east to west
    Cheers the tar’s labour or the Turkman’s rest.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    “The gates of Hell are open night and day;
    Smooth the descent, and easy is the way:
    But, to return, and view the cheerful skies;
    In this, the task and mighty labour lies.”
    —Virgil [Publius Vergilius Maro] (70–19 B.C.)