Labourer

Famous quotes containing the word labourer:

“Being young you have not known
The fool’s triumph, nor yet
Love lost as soon as won,
Nor the best labourer dead
And all the sheaves to bind.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

“A full belly to the labourer was, in my opinion, the foundation of public morals and the only source of real public peace.”
—William Cobbett (1762–1835)

“The labourer is worthy of his hire.”
—Bible: New Testament Jesus, in Luke, 10:7.

Instructing his disciples to accept any hospitality offered to them.