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As much pains were taken to make me idle as were ever taken to make me studious (Idle Quotes)
I cannot walk through the suburbs in the solitude of the night without thinking that the night pleases us because it suppresses idle details, just as our memory does (Idle Quotes)
As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence (Idle Quotes)
Prayer is not an old woman’s idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action (Idle Quotes)
Tea’s proper use is to amuse the idle, and relax the studious, and dilute the full meals of those who cannot use exercise, and will not use abstinence (Idle Quotes)
Our life is a faint tracing on the surface of mystery, like the idle, curved tunnels of leaf miners on the face of a leaf (Idle Quotes)
As peace is the end of war, so to be idle is the ultimate purpose of the busy (Idle Quotes)
Perhaps our originality manifests itself most strikingly in what we do with that which we did not originate. To discover something wholly new can be a matter of chance, of idle tinkering, or even of the chronic dissatisfaction of the untalented (Idle Quotes)
They are not only idle who do nothing, but they are idle also who might be better employed (Idle Quotes)
Not to be lost in idle admiration is the only sure means of making and preserving happiness (Idle Quotes)
The bees can abide no drones amongst them; but as soon as they begin to be idle, they kill them (Idle Quotes)
Love is the occupation of the idle man, the amusement of a busy one, and the shipwreck of a sovereign (Idle Quotes)
Nothing is more idle than to inquire after happiness, which nature has kindly placed within our reach (Idle Quotes)
Most of the time, feelings just seem to get in the way. They’re a luxury for the idle, a bourgeois concept. Feelings are overrated (Idle Quotes)
Idleness, pleasure, what abysses! To do nothing is a dreary course to take, be sure of it. To live idle upon the substance of society! To be useless, that is to say, noxious! This leads straight to the lowest depth of misery (Idle Quotes)
A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition. Like money, books must be kept in constant circulation. Lend and borrow to the maximum (Idle Quotes)
... one cannot but wonder how an environment can make people despair and sit idle and then, by changing the conditions, one can transform the same people into matchless performers (Idle Quotes)
I have lost the faculty of enjoying their destruction, and I am too idle to destroy for nothing (Idle Quotes)
For to be idle is to become a stranger unto the seasons, and to step out of life’s procession that marches in majesty and proud submission towards the infinite (Idle Quotes)
We’re silent now, both waiting, till I remind myself that I’m the older one and should therefore initiate conversation. But I don’t. I don’t want to waste this girl with idle chitchat. She’s beautiful (Idle Quotes)
History is idle gossip about a happening whose truth is lost the instant it has taken place (Idle Quotes)
Jewels, lies, slips of paper, dried flowers, memories of thing long past, useless quotations, idle hands, beads, buttons, and mischief (Idle Quotes)
We do not know today whether we are busy or idle. In times when we thought ourselves indolent, we have afterwards discovered that much was accomplished, and much was begun in us (Idle Quotes)
The study of geometry is a petty and idle exercise of the mind, if it is applied to no larger system than the starry one. Mathematics should be mixed not only with physics but with ethics; that is mixed mathematics (Idle Quotes)
It is idle to expect any great advancement in science from the superinducing and engrafting of new things upon old. We must begin anew from the very foundations, unless we would revolve for ever in a circle with mean and contemptible progress (Idle Quotes)
It is in vain to hope to guard against events too mighty for human foresight or precaution, and it would be idle to object to a government because it could not perform impossibilities (Idle Quotes)
If thou continuous to take delight in idle argumentation thou mayest be qualified to combat with the sophists, but will never know how to live with men (Idle Quotes)
The evils of the body are murder, theft, and adultery; of the tongue, lying, slander, abuse and idle talk; of the mind, covetousness, hatred and error (Idle Quotes)
There is not a thing on the face of the earth that I abhor so much as idleness or idle people (Idle Quotes)
Symbolism is no mere idle fancy or corrupt degeneration: it is inherent in the very texture of human life (Idle Quotes)