31 Proverbs about Idleness
1. 
Idleness has poverty for wages.
2. 
Idleness is the beginning of all sin.
3. 
Idleness is the root of all evil.
4. 
Idleness is the sepulchre of a living man.
5. 
Victory is not gained by idleness.
6. 
Better lose your labour than your time in idleness.
7. 
Idleness is hunger's mother, and of theft it is bull brother.
8. 
Poverty is the reward of idleness.
9. 
Idleness is the devil's bolster.
10. 
Idleness is a fool's desire.
11. 
Fighting is better than idleness.
12. 
A sword's honour is its idleness.
13. 
Idleness is the mother of all vices.
14. 
Beauty is the sister of idleness and the mother of luxury.
15. 
Idleness is mother to all vices.
16. 
Evil thoughts often come from idleness.
17. 
Idleness is to be dead at the limbs but alive within.
18. 
Idleness ruins the constitution.
19. 
Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will become broken and his torch extinguished.
20. 
Idleness is ever the root of indecision.
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