Found 17 Results for: Sluggard

  • Go to the ant, O sluggard, study her ways and learn wisdom; (Proverbs 6, 6)

  • How long, O sluggard, will you rest? when will you rise from your sleep? (Proverbs 6, 9)

  • As vinegar to the teeth, and smoke to the eyes, is the sluggard to those who use him as a messenger. (Proverbs 10, 26)

  • The soul of the sluggard craves in vain, but the diligent soul is amply satisfied. (Proverbs 13, 4)

  • The way of the sluggard is hemmed in as with thorns, but the path of the diligent is a highway. (Proverbs 15, 19)

  • Laziness plunges a man into deep sleep, and the sluggard must go hungry. (Proverbs 19, 15)

  • The sluggard loses his hand in the dish; he will not even lift it to his mouth. (Proverbs 19, 24)

  • In seedtime the sluggard plows not; when he looks for the harvest, it is not there. (Proverbs 20, 4)

  • The sluggard's propensity slays him, for his hands refuse to work. (Proverbs 21, 25)

  • The sluggard says, "A lion is outside; in the streets I might be slain." (Proverbs 22, 13)

  • I passed by the field of the sluggard, by the vineyard of the man without sense; (Proverbs 24, 30)

  • The sluggard says, "There is a lion in the street, a lion in the middle of the square!" (Proverbs 26, 13)


Por que a tentação passada deixa na alma uma certa perturbação? perguntou um penitente a Padre Pio. Ele respondeu: “Você já presenciou um tremor de terra? Quando tudo estremece a sua volta, você também é sacudido; no entanto, não necessariamente fica enterrado nos destroços!” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina