Chapter L to Labourer is Worthy of his Hire of L by Brewer's Phrase & Fable

Labour of Love (A). Work undertaken for the love of the thing, without regard to pay.

Labourer is Worthy of his Hire In Latin: “Digna canis pabulo.” “The dog must be bad indeed that is not worth a bone.” Hence the Mosaic law, “Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn.”