“Idlers cannot even find time to be idle, or the industrious to be at leisure. We must always be doing or suffering” ActionSufferingLeisureIdleIndustriousIdlers Author:Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann
“Thought and action are the redeeming features of our lives.” ActionEnergyOur LivesFeaturesRedeemingThoughts And Actions Author:Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann
“Time is never more misspent than while we declaim against the want of it; all our actions are then tinctured with peevishness. The yoke of life is certainly the least oppressive when we carry it with good-humor; and in the shades of rural retirement, when we have once acquired a resolution to pass our hours with economy, sorrowful lamentations on the subject of time misspent and business neglected never torture the mind.” WantMindActionLife IsTimeHoursEconomySubjectsTortureResolutionRetirementShadeOur ActionsNeglectedYokeSorrowfulGood HumorLamentation Author:Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann