Labour

Famous quotes containing the word labour:

    “Let no one till his death
    Be called unhappy. Measure not the work
    Until the day’s out and the labour done.”
    —Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861)

    “all her labour was but as a block
    Left in the quarry;”
    —Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)

    “The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.”
    —Bible: Hebrew Psalms 90:10.

    The Book of Common Prayer (1662)