A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.
Benjamin FranklinSavages we call them, because their manners differ from ours, which we think the perfection of civility; they think the same of theirs.
Benjamin FranklinI say it is impossible that so sensible a people [citizens of Paris], under such circumstances, should have lived so long by the smoky, unwholesome, and enormously expensive light of candles, if they had really known that they might have had as much pure light of the sun for nothing.
Benjamin Franklin