21 Quotations with Indolence.
- 1. Franz Kafka: There are two main human sins from which all the others derive: impatience and i ...

- 2. C. C. Colton: The celebrated Galen said that employment was nature's physician. It is indeed s ...

- 3. Sir B. Brodie: The failure of the mind in old age is often less the results of natural decay, t ...

- 4. Bern Williams: I like the word `indolence.' it makes my laziness seem classy.

- 5. Plato: Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciou ...

- 6. Voltaire: You despise books; you whose lives are absorbed in the vanities of ambition, the ...

- 7. Jean De La Bruyere: Discourtesy does not spring merely from one bad quality, but from several--from ...

- 8. Thomas C. Haliburton: Contentment is, after all, simply refined indolence.

- 9. Don Marquis: Friends, I beg you do not shirk your daily task of indolence.

- 10. David Hume: Human happiness seems to consist in three ingredients; action, pleasure and indo ...

- 11. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: I look upon indolence as a sort of suicide; for the man is effectually destroyed ...

- 12. Mahatma Gandhi: Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to b ...

- 13. Jane Austen: It is indolence... Indolence and love of ease; a want of all laudable ambition, ...

- 14. Ralph Waldo Emerson: Pain, indolence, sterility, endless ennui have also their lesson for you.

- 15. Maria Edgeworth: The man who will not execute his resolutions when they are fresh upon him can ha ...

- 16. Soren Kierkegaard: The present generation, wearied by its chimerical efforts, relapses into complet ...

- 17. Alec Waugh: There is a case, and a strong case, for that particular form of indolence that a ...

- 18. Plato: Wealth... and poverty: the one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the ot ...

- 19. John Mason Brown: The critic is a man who prefers the indolence of opinion to the trials of action ...

- 20. Lord Chesterfield: I look upon indolence as a sort of suicide; for the man is effectually destroyed ...

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