Quote by Horace

You must avoid sloth, that wicked siren.


You must avoid sloth, that wicked siren.

Summary

This quote advises against the destructive trait of sloth, likening it to a wicked siren. Sloth refers to laziness or a lack of motivation and initiative. The comparison to a siren emphasizes the seductive and deceptive nature of laziness, warning us of its allure. By urging us to avoid sloth, the quote reminds us to stay aware and vigilant, actively pursuing our goals and responsibilities instead of succumbing to the temptation of idleness.

Topics

Laziness
By Horace
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