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Let us go forth and resolutely dare with sweat of brow to toil our little day.

Beware the toils of war ... the mesh of the huge dragnet sweeping up the world.

The totalitarian toil-state originates in the propertylessness of the majority.

Thus must we toil in other men's extremes, That know not how to remedy our own.

Hard toil can roughen form and face, And want call quench the eye's bright grace.

Rejoicing not in the many but in the probity of the few, we toil for truth alone.

Sweet is the pleasure itself cannot spoil. Is not true leisure one with true toil?

The cat makes himself the companion of your hours of solitude, melancholy and toil.

Let the gulled fool the toil of war pursue, where bleed the many to enrich the few.

For when success a lover's toil attends,Few ask, if fraud or force attain'd his ends

No fine work can be done without concentration and self-sacrifice and toil and doubt.

You're buying years of work, toil in the sun; you're buying a sorrow that can't talk.

Alone each heart must cover up its dead; Alone, through bitter toil, achieve its rest.

Work is toil: what one does only to earn a living. If it gives pleasure, it is leisure.

I am the laziest man in the world. I invented all those things to save myself from toil.

All things have rest: why should we toil alone, We only toil, who are the first of things.

Toil and pleasure, dissimilar in nature, are nevertheless united by a certain natural bond.

A soldier plods and groans, sweats and toils, he growls and curses, and at the end he dies.

For just experience tells, in every soil, That those that think must govern those that toil.

They took all our land; I don't have any land to toil. My crops have to grow somewhere else.

To toil for a hard master is bitter, but to have no master to toil for is more bitter still.

Chicken fizz! O Lord, protect all of us who toil in the vineyards of experimental chemistry!

Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but unremitting toil destroys both.

Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Ease after war, death after life does greatly please.

Our toil is lessened, and our wealth is increased, by our dominion over the useful animals . . .

Where grows?--where grows it not? If vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil.

Tis toil's reward, that sweetens industry, As love inspires with strength the enraptur'd thrush.

Let a nation's fervent thanks make some amends for the toils and sufferings of those who survive.

The true wealth of a state consists in the number of its inhabitants, in their toil and industry.

Toil, feel, think, hope; you will be sure to dream enough before you die, without arranging for it.

But, when I toil in the field of Jewish culture which I frequently do, I am indeed a Jewish artist.

Happy are they who freely mingle prayer and toil till God responds to the one and rewards the other.

Business or toil is merely utilitarian. It is necessary but does not enrich or ennoble a human life.

Our works decay and disappear but God gentlest works stay looking down on the ruins we toil to rear.

Was it for this the clay grew tall? O what made fatuous sunbeams toil To break earth's sleep at all?

I must go deeper and even stronger into my treasure mine and stint nothing of time, toil, or torture.

In all my work I like to convey the fact that I like cooks, that it's noble toil and that it is hard.

It's not just that toil allows the appearance of spontaneity. It allows the actuality of spontaneity.

A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.

Toil and pleasure, in their natures opposite, are yet linked together in a kind of necessary connection.

New Yorkers would be shocked to learn of the conditions some construction workers in our city toil under.

I didn't want to be known. People say, 'I didn't want to toil in obscurity.' I like toiling in obscurity.

In Heaven we shall not rest from our work, but from our labors. There will be no toil, no pain in the work.

All endeavour calls for the ability to tramp the last mile, shape the last plan, endure the last hours toil.

There are moments when all anxiety and stated toil are becalmed in the infinite leisure and repose of nature.

A votary of ahimsa must cultivate the habit of unremitting toil, sleepless vigilance, ceaseless self-control.

It is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being.

Never was flattery lost on a poet's ear; a simple race, they waste their toil for the vain tribute of a smile.

It is possible for even the smallest of accolades of achievement to be truly worthwhile without tears and toil?

The antidote to frustration is a calm faith, not in your own cleverness, or in hard toil, but in God's guidance.

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