Famous Quotes
14 Quotations with Amusements.
- 1. Johnson: One of the amusements of idleness is reading without the fatigue of attention, a ...
- 2. George Bernard Shaw: Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.
- 3. Pliny: The great business of man is to improve his mind, and govern his manners; all ot ...
- 4. Henry David Thoreau: A stereotyped but unconscious despair is concealed even under what are called th ...
- 5. Samuel Johnson: Composition is, for the most part, an effort of slow diligence and steady persev ...
- 6. Samuel Johnson: I am a great friend to public amusements, for they keep the people from vice.
- 7. Benjamin Franklin: I have always thought that one man of tolerable abilities may work great changes ...
- 8. Marcel Proust: I understood that all the material of a literary work was in my past life, I und ...
- 9. Honore De Balzac: If those who are the enemies of innocent amusements had the direction of the wor ...
- 10. William Ellery Channing: Innocent amusements are such as excite moderately, and such as produce a cheerfu ...
- 11. Author Unknown: Money will buy a bed but not sleep; books but not brains; food but not appetite; ...
- 12. Sir John Herschel: Music and dancing (the more the pity) have become so closely associated with ide ...
- 13. Sir Joshua Reynolds: The real character of a man is found out by his amusements.
- 14. Joshua Reynolds: The real character of a man is found out by his amusements.