Grindstone Quotes

“A man doesn't know till he tries it how killing uncongenial work is, and how it destroys the power of doing what one's fit for, even if there's time for both.”
― Edith Wharton, The Custom of the Country

“Beautiful discourse is rarer than an emerald, yet it can be found among the slave girls at the grindstone.”
― Egyptian proverb

“When you have time to shine, you have time to grind”
― Ahemad R Kazi, The Inheritance of Dreams