Famous Quotes
49 Quotations with Amusement.
- 1. James Goldsmith: Like the bee, we should make our industry our amusement.
- 2. Johnson: One of the amusements of idleness is reading without the fatigue of attention, a ...
- 3. Ambrose Bierce: ENTERTAINMENT, n. Any kind of amusement whose inroads stop short of death by inj ...
- 4. Ambrose Bierce: JESTER, n. An officer formerly attached to a king's household, whose business it ...
- 5. George Bernard Shaw: Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.
- 6. Alexander Pope: Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
- 7. John Masefield: Since the printing press came into being, poetry has ceased to be the delight of ...
- 8. H. L. Mencken: All [zoos] actually offer to the public in return for the taxes spent upon them ...
- 9. H. L. Mencken: All [zoos] actually offer to the public in return for the taxes spent upon them ...
- 10. Pliny: The great business of man is to improve his mind, and govern his manners; all ot ...
- 11. Samuel Johnson: A Judge may be a farmer; but he is not to geld his own pigs. A Judge may play a ...
- 12. Queen Victoria: A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.
- 13. Logan Pearsall Smith: A slight touch of friendly malice and amusement towards those we love keeps our ...
- 14. Henry David Thoreau: A stereotyped but unconscious despair is concealed even under what are called th ...
- 15. Benjamin Disraeli: Amusement to an observing mind is study.
- 16. Samuel Johnson: Composition is, for the most part, an effort of slow diligence and steady persev ...
- 17. Samuel Johnson: Fly fishing may be a very pleasant amusement; but angling or float fishing I can ...
- 18. George Eliot: He was at a starting point which makes many a man's career a fine subject for be ...
- 19. Samuel Johnson: I am a great friend to public amusements, for they keep the people from vice.
- 20. Benjamin Franklin: I have always thought that one man of tolerable abilities may work great changes ...