Work is less boring than amusing yourself.

Work is the refuge for people with nothing better to do.

Work is the best remedy for grief.

If you enjoy work, it's not work.

No rest is worth having, unless it follows work.

The hardest work is doing nothing.

It's not work but worry that kills.

Happiness makes us lazy - the miserable seem to work better.

The object of work is to gain leisure.

In all labour there is profit.

No labour dishonours a person.

Start many things and you will finish few.

Nothing difficult is easy.

Work like a navvy and you'll stay a navvy.