In books, or work, or healthful play,
Let my first years be past,
That I may give read more

In books, or work, or healthful play,
Let my first years be past,
That I may give for every day
Some good account at last.
- Isaac Watts,

A woman's work, grave sirs, is never done.

A woman's work, grave sirs, is never done.

The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.

The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.

If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join a union.

If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join a union.

A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three read more

A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.

Man is born to work and prosper and not to rest and rust.

Man is born to work and prosper and not to rest and rust.

I do not like work even when someone else does it.

I do not like work even when someone else does it.

He that well his warke beginneth
The rather a good ende he winneth.

He that well his warke beginneth
The rather a good ende he winneth.

Nothing will work unless you do.

Nothing will work unless you do.