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- Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do. — Mark Twain
- It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We must feel and be affected by it. — Voltaire
- Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us. — Thomas Carlyle
- Whoso will pray, he must fast and be clean, And fat his soul, and make his body lean. — Geoffrey Chaucer
- Women desire six things: They want their husbands to be brave, wise, rich, generous, obedient to wife, and lively in bed. — Geoffrey Chaucer
- Filth and old age, I'm sure you will agree, are powerful wardens upon chastity. — Geoffrey Chaucer