There are men so incorrigibly lazy that no inducement that you can offer will tempt them to work; so eaten up by vice that virtue is abhorrent to them, and so inveterably dishonest that theft is to them a master passion.
Source: In Darkest England, and the Way Out, pt. 2, ch. 5, sct. 10, 1890.
-- William Booth, (Apr 10 1829-1912), English religious leader; He was founder and general, 1878-1912, of the Salvation Army.