Idleness Quotes
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Writing is busy idleness.
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I'm not a fan of idleness, except in small doses.
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Even at home, with theatres and all sorts of amusements, changes of scene and people, four months idleness would be tedious: One can then imagine how much worse it is for us.
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It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.
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Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.
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Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness.
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Nine-tenths of the miseries and vices of mankind proceed from idleness.
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Idleness is to the human mind like rust to iron.
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The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active employment.
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Gossip, like ennui, is born of idleness.
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Idleness breeds our better virtues.
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Life is best enjoyed when time periods are evenly divided between labor, sleep, and recreation...all people should spend one-third of their time in recreation which is rebuilding, voluntary activity, never idleness.
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In idleness there is a perpetual despair.
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The worst idleness is that of the heart. Think of the condition and prospects of a voiceless, thankless, prayerless heart.
