Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.

- Joseph Addison

War seems to come out of nowhere, like rust that suddenly pops up on iron after a storm.

- Victor Davis Hanson

It is idleness that is the curse of man - not labour. Idleness eats the heart out of men as of nations, and consumes them as rust does iron.

- Samuel Smiles

Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing and creeping into it, as that does which at last eats out the very heart and substance of the metal.

- Robert South

My first published novel, 'American Rust,' took three and a half years of full-time work to write. But I wrote two apprentice novels before that.

- Philipp Meyer

Things rust, you know, like the heart. My cardiologist said, 'It's a pump; use it - that's the sole advice I've got to give you.' It's the same in playwriting. Don't theorise about it. Do it.

- Peter Shaffer

Negligence is the rust of the soul, that corrodes through all her best resolves.

- Owen Feltham

I was a rust repairer. I was a rust repairer and full-time survivor. I survived all the major earthquakes, and the Titanic, and several air crash.

- Keith Moon

A sword, a spade, and a thought should never be allowed to rust.

- James Stephens

New links must be forged as old ones rust.

- Jane Howard

I wouldn't call my work Modernist. I would rust if I try to think about labels. I'd feel like the Tin Man in 'The Wizard of Oz.'

- Ali Smith

I have legs of iron, but to tell you the truth, they're starting to rust and buckle a bit.

- Jeanne Calment

Always plenty to do. Cannot well be idle and believe will rather wear out than rust out.

- Henry J. Heinz

If you rest, you rust.

- Helen Hayes

I don't want to rust out, I'd rather wear out.

- Fritz Hollings

It is better to rust out than wear out.

- Edwin Markham

Idleness is to the human mind like rust to iron.

- Ezra Cornell

I thought if I didn't write my own show, I'll rust.

- Donna McKechnie

I'd much rather wear out than rust out.

- Dan Rather

As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.

- Antisthenes