To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a long road to life.
Founder of Buddhism
To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a long road to life.
Founder of Buddhism
From the Dhammapada (Verse 21), a teaching on diligence
c. 5th-6th Century BCE
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