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Sloth Quotes

You must avoid sloth, that wicked siren.

– Horace

The kindest word to describe my performance in school was Sloth.

– Harrison Ford

Sloth is the failure to do what needs to be done when it needs to be done – like the kamikaze pilot who flew seventeen missions.

– John Ortberg

I have more in common with a three-toed sloth or a one-eyed pterodactyl or a Kalamata olive than I have with Winston Churchill.

– Boris Johnson

Sloth, not ill-will, makes me unjust.

– Mason Cooley

My background is degradation and sloth, mostly.

– Larry David

Thou seest how sloth wastes the sluggish body, as water is corrupted unless it moves.

– Ovid

We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty.

– Quintilian

Avoid sloth, the mother of all vices!

– Toussaint Louverture

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