Wisdom of Sloths
Language: English
Published by Firefly Books, 2024
- Hardcover
- New

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"Whenever I feel the need to exercise, I lie down until it goes away."- Paul Terry If ever a book could lift your spirits and make you smile -- this is it! Wisdom of Sloths is a wise and whimsical book that passes along optimistic and heartfelt messages about idleness and energy, hopes of sleep and dreams. "When the going gets tough, the tough take a nap." - Tom Hopkinson Here for the first time, charming images of this entertaining animal are presented with an inspiring compendium of wise words and wits through the ages. "I've heard that hard work won't kill anyone. But why take the chance?" - W.C. Fields The pairing of quotations and images will turn the grumpiest frown upside down. Make somebody smile today with Wisdom of Sloths. "Never put off till tomorrow what may be done the day after tomorrow, just as well." - Mark Twain.
Seller Inventory # AB9780228105022
- Title
- Wisdom of Sloths
- Author
- LISA PURCELL
- Publisher
- Firefly Books
- Publication year
- 2024
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0228105021
- ISBN 13
- 9780228105022
- Item weight
- 321 grams
- Dimensions
- 16.2 x 12.7 cm
- Seller catalogs
- Humorous Quotations & Anecdotes
"Whenever I feel the need to exercise, I lie down until it goes away."
--Paul Terry
If ever a book could lift your spirits and make you smile -- this is it!
Wisdom of Sloths is a wise and whimsical book that passes along optimistic and heartfelt messages about idleness and energy, hopes of sleep and dreams.
"When the going gets tough, the tough take a nap."
--Tom Hopkinson
Here for the first time, charming images of this entertaining animal are presented with an inspiring compendium of wise words and wits through the ages.
"I've heard that hard work won't kill anyone. But why take the chance?"
--W.C. Fields
The pairing of quotations and images will turn the grumpiest frown upside down. Make somebody smile today with Wisdom of Sloths.
"Never put off till tomorrow what may be done the day after tomorrow, just as well."
--Mark Twain
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About the Author
Lisa Purcell is a writer and editor with a degree from Princeton University. She specializes in wellness, exercise and anatomy books. She lives in New York City.
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Readership
Burwood, NSW, Australia
AbeBooks seller since November 9, 2026
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