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But ere long there was conspiracy afoot among the godless party; here were Jonathan and his men living secure of their safety; let Bacchides come in again, he might seize them all, and make one night’s work of it. (1 Maccabees 9, 58)
Here is an ill day’s work, said he, to let Alexander forestall us in making alliance with the Jews, to his great comfort! (1 Maccabees 10, 23)
Among his own folk, what comfort he gave the friendless, how scrutinized the law, what short work made of traitor and malcontent; (1 Maccabees 14, 14)
yet shoulder the burden I would; host that prepares a banquet must work for other men’s pleasure, and earn nothing but their thanks. (2 Maccabees 2, 28)
The Lord made me his✻ when first he went about his work, at the birth of time, before his creation began. (Proverbs 8, 22)
Idle hand, empty purse; riches come of hard work. (Who trusts in false promises, throws his food to the winds; as well may he chase bird in flight.✻ ) (Proverbs 10, 4)
Idleness will and will not, both at once; it is hard work that gives a full belly. (Proverbs 13, 4)
No need for a full crib, where oxen are none; yet ever rich harvest tells of the ox at work. (Proverbs 14, 4)
Hard work is sure wealth; of chattering comes only poverty. (Proverbs 14, 23)
Dainty and listless go to work, thou art own brother to that work’s undoer. (Proverbs 18, 9)
Day-dreams are the sluggard’s downfall; work his hands will not; (Proverbs 21, 25)
Who sows mischief, reaps a sorry crop; ere long, the flail of his malice will have done its work.✻ (Proverbs 22, 8)
