Manual labour has throughout history been downgraded by the leisure class, and America – for all the canting hypocrisy of priests that laborare est orare (to labour is to pray) - was no exception. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Illud certe magnum ob quod gloriari possunt formosi, quod robustis necessarium sit laborare, fortem periculis se objicere, sapientem, &c. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Nullus mendicus apud Sinas, nemini sano quamvis oculis turbatus sit mendicare permittitur, omnes pro viribus laborare, coguntur, caeci molis trusatilibus versandis addicuntur, soli hospitiis gaudent, qui ad labores sunt inepti. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Discretio et rationabilitas ijs adest modica, nec enim habent laborare nisi pro vestitu, quem sibi circa arbusta colligunt: Et conficit vnusquisque pro 12 annis vitæ suæ. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Discretio et rationabilitas ijs adest modica, nec enim habent laborare nisi pro vestitu, quem sibi circa arbusta colligunt: Et conficit vnusquisque pro 12 annis vit� su�. ❋ Unknown (2003)
_Nam tumidos, et corruptos, et tinnulos, et quocumque alio cacozeliæ genere peccantes, certum habeo, non virium, sed infirmitatis vitio laborare: ut corpora non robore, sed valetudine inflantur. ❋ Caius Cornelius Tacitus (N/A)
They taught that "_laborare est orare_" -- labor is worship. ❋ Albert G. Mackey (N/A)
Labor, said the old monks, is worship -- _laborare est orare_; and thus in our lodges do we worship, working for the Word, working for the Truth, ever looking forward, casting no glance behind, but cheerily hoping for the consummation and the reward of our labor in the knowledge which is promised to him who plays no laggard's part. ❋ Albert G. Mackey (N/A)
Statuit tamen Metellus, quamquam et aestivorum tempus [256] comitiorum mora imminuerat, et expectatione eventus civium animos intentos putabat, non prius bellum attingere quam majorum disciplina milites laborare coegisset. ❋ 86 BC-34? BC Sallust (N/A)
Postremo Caesar in animum induxerat laborare, vigilare; negotiis amicorum intentus sua neglegere, nihil denegare, quod dono dignum esset; sibi magnum imperium, exercitum, bellum novum exoptabat, ubi virtus enitescere posset. ❋ 86 BC-34? BC Sallust (N/A)
Profluebant per frontem sudantem acaciae rivi, et inter rugas malarum tantum erat cretae, ut putares detectum parictum nimbo laborare. ❋ 20-66 Petronius Arbiter (N/A)
The Preacher discoursing of the painfulness of the Ministerial Function, proved it from the Greek deduction of [Greek: Diakonos] or Deacon, so called from [Greek: konis] _dust_, because he must _laborare in arena in pulvere_, _work in the dust_, doe hard service in hot weather. ❋ Various (N/A)
You will understand that work itself is prayer -- _laborare est orare_. ❋ Stephen Graham (1929)
Some writers speak of a virtuous life as an uninterrupted prayer, and appeal to the adage "to toil is to pray" (laborare est orare). ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
Parcit itaque sapiens dispensatio ei quem deteriorem facere possit aduersitas, ne cui non conuenit laborare patiatur. ❋ Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (1908)
The old motto says, "Orare est laborare," "prayer is work" -- and it is no less true that "laborare est orare," "work is prayer." ❋ Arthur Christopher Benson (1893)
Hinc sunt illa onera, quod peccatum mortale sit, etiam sine offensione aliorum, in feriis laborare minibus, quod sit peccatum mortale omittere horas Canonicas, quod certi cibi polluant conscientiam, quod jejunia sint opera placantia ❋ Unknown (1889)
He finds his true resource rather in prayer than in philosophy, his part in the world is "laborare et orare." ❋ W. Warde Fowler (1884)
The prayer of her life had been for action and usefulness, but when she had seen the shadow in the stream, her hot and eager haste, her unconscious detachment from all that was not visible and material had made her adhere too literally to that misinterpreted motto, laborare est orare. ❋ Charlotte Mary Yonge (1862)
Were I one of the occupied, laborare est orare would satisfy me, and that poor governess ought to feel the same. ❋ Charlotte Mary Yonge (1862)
