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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Sloth
 
  Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the key often used is always bright.
            —Benjamin Franklin		  1
  As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
            —Old Testament		  2
 
 
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