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«The Labour Party has lost the last four elections. If they lose another, they get to keep the liberal party.»
Author: Clive Anderson
| Keywords:
elections, labour, Labour Party, Liberal Party, the Labour Party, The Liberal Party
«The Labour Party's election manifesto is the longest suicide note in history.»
«Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom is the source of virtue and of fame; obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed.»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Ambition,
Sharing,
Virtue,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
employed, enjoyed, labour, obtained
«We labour soon, we labour late, / To feed the titled knave, man; / And a' the comfort we're to get / Is that ayont the grave, man.»
«Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly broken, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the people shall labour in vain, and the folk in the fire, and they shall be weary.»
«The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.»
«Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib? / Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after thee? / Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him? / Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn? / Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich? / Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust, / And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them.»
«Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun? One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh.»
«When you wander, as you often delight to do, you wander indeed, and give never such satisfaction as the curious time requires. This is not caused by any natural defect, but first for want of election, when you, having a large and fruitful mind, should not so much labour what to speak as to find what to leave unspoken. Rich soils are often to be weeded.»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
defect, fruitful, labour, natural causes, soils, unspoken, wander, weeded
«To create a little flower is the labour of ages.»
Author: William Blake
(Engraver, Mystic, Painter, Poet)
| About:
Creativity,
Perseverance
| Keywords:
ages, labour
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