So eine Arbeit wird eigentlich nie fertig; man muss sie für fertig erk — Work

"Ah vitam perdidi operse nihil agendo."

"Ther n is no werkman whatever he be, That may both werken wel and hastily. This wol be done at leisure parfitly."

"A warke it ys as easie to be done As tys to saye Jacke! robys on."

"The dog that trots about finds a bone."

"Why do strong arms fatigue themselves with frivolous dumb-bells? To dig a vineyard is a worthier exercise for men."

"The Lord had a job for me, but I had so much to do, I said, "You get somebody else—or wait till I get through." I dont know how the Lord came out, but He seemed to get along: But I felt kinda sneakin like, cause I knowd I done Him wrong. One day I needed the Lord—needed Him myself—needed Him right away, And He never answered me at all, but I could hear Him say Down in my accusin heart, "Nigger, Ise got too much to do, You get somebody else or wait till I get through."