Quote by Edward W. Howe

Even if a farmer intends to loaf, he gets up in time to get an early start.

Even if a farmer intends to loaf, he gets up in time to get

Summary

This quote emphasizes the diligent nature of farmers and their commitment to hard work. It suggests that even when farmers might have an intention to procrastinate or take it easy (loaf), their ingrained routine and work ethic prompt them to rise early and begin their tasks promptly. It highlights the inherent sense of responsibility and discipline that farmers possess, symbolizing a strong work ethic and commitment to their livelihood.

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Punctuality

By Edward W. Howe

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