Toil Quotes - Page 7
"The Vita Activa". The New Yorker, October 18, 1958.
Martial (1871). “The Epigrams of Martial”, p.192
"A Homily on Ideals in Life, Uttered in Springtime on Rising from a Drunken Slumber" (ca. 750)
Why do I continue making movies? Making movies is better than cleaning toilets.
"Klaus Kinski & The Thing" by Marcelle Clements. Playboy, Vol. 32, Iss. 11, November 1985.
Whilst we strive To live most free, we're caught in our own toils.
John Ford (1811). “John Ford's Dramatic Works”, p.139
Sensitive. That killed me. That guy Morrow was about as sensitive as a toilet seat.
J. D. SALINGER (1951). “THE CATCHER IN THE RYE”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Illustrated)”, p.875, Delphi Classics
Hamilton Wright Mabie (1898). “Essays on Work and Culture”
Let a nation's fervent thanks make some amends for the toils and sufferings of those who survive.
Svend Petersen, Edward Everett (1963). “The Gettysburg addresses: the story of two orations”
Dan Brown (2005). “Angels & Demons”, p.235, Simon and Schuster
On being asked 'how he had acquired his power of smoking at such a rate', in Thomas Noon Talfourd 'Memoirs of Charles Lamb' (1892) p. 262