Quote by Jules Renard

Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.

Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is al

Summary

This quote suggests that laziness not only leads to personal failure and lack of achievement, but it also allows for the success of others to thrive. By choosing to be lazy and idle, individuals miss out on opportunities for growth and progress, while others who are hardworking and dedicated capitalize on these chances and achieve success. Thus, the quote serves as a reminder of the consequences of laziness and the potential for others to prosper in one's absence of effort.

By Jules Renard

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