Usage examples of "paresse d'esprit" in French with translation to English

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Les gens travaillants méprisent la paresse. Industrious people look down on laziness.
Le succès n'est pas le fruit de la paresse. Success does not come from laziness.
Sa paresse provoqua son échec, et avec raison. His idleness resulted in the failure, and with reason.
Les gens laborieux méprisent la paresse. Industrious people look down on laziness.
J'ai honte de la paresse de mon fils. I am ashamed of my son's laziness.
Pardonne ma paresse. Forgive my laziness.
Je ne peux pas excuser sa paresse. I can't excuse his laziness.
Il a été grondé par son instituteur pour sa paresse. He was scolded by his teacher for being lazy.
Sa paresse était un mauvais présage pour l'avenir. His laziness is a bad sign for the future.
Sa paresse était de mauvais augure pour l'avenir. His laziness boded ill for the future.
Sa paresse excède la limite de la patience. His laziness is past the margin of endurance.
Ce n'est certainement pas par paresse que je ne viens pas à ce cours. I am by no means absent from this class because I am lazy.
Il fut sermonné par son instituteur pour sa paresse. He was scolded by his teacher for being lazy.
Il sermonna son fils pour sa paresse. He admonished his son for being lazy.
Il ne s'est pas repenti de sa paresse avant d'échouer à l'examen. He did not repent of his idleness till he failed in the examination.
Faites-lui honte de sa paresse. Make him feel ashamed of his laziness.
L'échec est dû à sa paresse. The failure is due to his idleness.
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