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Idleness Proverbs
Virtue never goes far without the company of idleness.
Jamaican Proverb
Beauty is the sister of idleness and the mother of luxury.
Russian Proverb
Idleness moves so slowly that it will be overtaken by misery.
Madagascan Proverb
Idleness has poverty for wages.
German Proverb
Idleness is the beginning of all sin.
German Proverb
Idleness is the root of all evil.
German Proverb
A sword's honour is its idleness.
Welsh Proverb
Poverty is the reward of idleness.
Dutch Proverb
Better lose your labour than your time in idleness.
Dutch Proverb
A little idleness lost a tilled field.
Bajan Proverb
Idleness is to be dead at the limbs but alive within.
Fijian Proverb
Idleness is the devil's bolster.
Danish Proverb
Victory is not gained by idleness.
German Proverb
Idleness is a fool's desire.
Irish Proverb
Idleness is mother to all vices.
Portuguese Proverb
Love is the fruit of idleness.
Romanian Proverb
Idleness is the key of poverty.
Romanian Proverb
Idleness is hunger's mother, and of theft it is bull brother.
Dutch Proverb
Study invites study, idleness produces idleness.
Latin Proverb
The idleness of a low-life causes losses; his shying away from work is perpetual.
Sumerian Proverb
Idleness is a sort of suicide.
Traditional Proverb
Evil thoughts often come from idleness.
Scottish Proverb
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