There are moments when all anxiety and stated toil are becalmed in the infinite leisure and repose of nature.
As Americans, we realize that there is no taxpayer money that wasn't first earned through the sweat and toil of one of our citizens.
But, when I toil in the field of Jewish culture which I frequently do, I am indeed a Jewish artist.
One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate is to toil, to think is to do. The crossed arms work, the clasped hands act. The eyes upturned to Heaven are an act of creation.
Our works decay and disappear but God gentlest works stay looking down on the ruins we toil to rear.
The working class who toil everyday to pay their rent and put food on their families' tables are tired of being lectured by the fat cats in Washington and Brussels who preach what we need and when we need it.
Essentially, all expressions of human nature ever produced, from a caveman's paintings to Mozart's symphonies and Einstein's view of the universe, emerge from the same source: the relentless dynamic toil of large populations of interconnected neurons.
I must go deeper and even stronger into my treasure mine and stint nothing of time, toil, or torture.
They took all our land; I don't have any land to toil. My crops have to grow somewhere else.
Used to be, conservatives revered the Average American, that Norman Rockwell oil painting of diner food, humble faith, honest toil, and Capraesque virtue.
