By doing nothing we learn to do ill.

Sloth is the key to poverty.

The path of least resistance makes all rivers, and some men, crooked.

Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.

Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.

A young man idle, an old man needy.

Turn on the prudent ant thy heedful eyes. Observe her labors, sluggard, and be wise.

Towards evening the lazy person begins to get busy.

Laziness. Unwarranted repose of manner in a person of low degree.

Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.