Famous quotes containing the word labour:
“Painting consumes labour not disproportionate to its effect; but a fellow will hack half a year at a block of marble to make something in stone that hardly resembles a man. The value of statuary is owing to its difficulty. You would not value the finest head cut upon a carrot.”
—Samuel Johnson (17091784)
“A bad book is as much of a labour to write as a good one; it comes as sincerely from the authors soul.”
—Aldous Huxley (18941963)
“A bad book is as much of a labour to write as a good one; it comes as sincerely from the authors soul.”
—Aldous Huxley (18941963)
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