228 Quotations with Idle.
- 41. Michel de Montaigne: So it is with minds. Unless you keep them busy with some definite subject that w ...

- 42. Lydia Sigourney: In early childhood you may lay the foundation of poverty or riches, industry or ...

- 43. George Du Maurier: Sick I am of idle words, past all reconciling,
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- 44. Isak Dinesen: I belong to an ancient, idle, wild, and useless tribe... I am a storyteller.

- 45. Buddha: To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish ...

- 46. George MacDonald: Work is not always required. There is such a thing as sacred idleness.

- 47. Prophet Mohammed: It is better to sit alone than in company with the bad; and it is, better still ...

- 48. Virginia Woolf: It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes t ...

- 49. Bette Midler: Self-esteem is something you have to earn! The only way to achieve self-esteem i ...

- 50. H. L. Mencken: All [zoos] actually offer to the public in return for the taxes spent upon them ...
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- 51. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: The idle mind will sometimes fall into contemplations that serve for nothing but ...

- 52. Samuel Johnson: If you are idle, be not solitary. If you are solitary, be not idle.

- 53. George Bernard Shaw: A learned man is an idler who kills time with study. Beware of his false knowled ...

- 54. David Gridley: Swearing is like any other music...If it is not done well, if it is not done wit ...

- 55. Jerome K. Jerome: Idleness, like kisses, to be sweet must be stolen.

- 56. Thomas Fuller: He that is busy is tempted by but one devil; he that is idle, by a legion.

- 57. Benjamin Franklin: Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments. If we can ...

- 58. Bette Midler: When the night has been too lonely, and the road has been too long, and you thin ...

- 59. Colley Cibber: He that strives not to stem his anger's tide, does a wild horse without a bridle ...

- 60. William Wordsworth: Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness.

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