Lazy fokes's stummucks don't git tired.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- People who avoid hard work do not feel physical exhaustion from labor since they do not do it. The burden rests on those who do work.
- In plain terms
- Lazy people do not get tired from work because they do not do it.
- What can you take from it?
- Avoidance of work avoids the feeling of toil.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Do you avoid tasks to avoid tiredness?
- What is your workload like?
Another view
Lazy people may tire from other activities.
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