Our investigations have always contributed more to our amusement than they have to knowledge. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Happiness does not consist in pastimes and amusements but in virtuous activities. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
When I go to places, I love going to all those kind of amusement parks and kind of cheesy things to do. — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
“We were in the business of mutual amusement, and we were reasonably prosperous.” — John Green Copy Share Image
It's cute the way you ignore the red squiggly line under all of your words. — Psyche_Zeroh Copy Share Image
All amusements to which virtuous women are not admitted, are, rely upon it, deleterious in their nature. — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
My skateboard is magical and musical, it gives me wings and makes me dance in loops and whirls. — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
When men are rightly occupied, their amusement grows out of their work. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
If I ever had to be on an amusement park ride, I probably wouldn't get on one; I'm not a very adventurous… — Tammin Sursok Copy Share Image
Young ladies who think of nothing but dress, public amusements, and forming what they call high connexions, are undoubtedly most easily managed,… — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
“(...) I'm not much of anything, (...) besides bored and boring, punctuated by fits of scant self-amusement. And you are ...?” — Chip Kidd Copy Share Image
Newton took no exercise, indulged in no amusements, and worked incessantly, often spending eighteen or nineteen hours out of the twenty-four in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I sculpted for four or five years. Mostly for my own amusement, I decided to do a picture book, and that was… — Chris Van Allsburg Copy Share Image
Art is creative for the sake of realization, not for amusement... for transfiguration, not for the sake of play. — Max Beckmann Copy Share Image
“He has gotten very tired of everyone thinking the worst of him. He has decided to actively encourage them to do so.… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
Writing a novel is like an amusement park or a museum or a city. You go into that place and you have… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“I’m sure that hasn’t changed and he’s still about as exciting as a kiddie roller coaster.” And seeing as how Cat typically… — Christine Bell Copy Share Image
It is as to whether its services or uses are to be exchanged or not which makes a tool an article of… — Henry George Copy Share Image
“Good day to you, Sister," Gannon grunted, gritting his teeth and clenching the reins in a white-knuckled grip. "May you live to… — William D. Burt Copy Share Image
Here in Miami, on weekends, amusement-seekers will come to the marina, set up folding chairs, and spend a highly entertaining day watching… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
It oughtn't to need a war to make us talk to each other in buses, and invent our own amusements in the… — Jan Struther Copy Share Image
If the mind is wearied by study, or the body worn with sickness, It is well to lie fallow for a while,… — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
He was wearing a look that she found odd and compelling - that amusement that didn’t seem to pass beyond the surface… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action. . .… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“I came from Paris in the Spring of 1884, and was brought in intimate contact with him [Thomas Edison]. We experimented day… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone aims to be typical, really. Most people even vow to themselves some time in high school or college… — Bob Goff Copy Share Image
“When he was present she had no eyes for any one else. Every thing he did, was right. Every thing he said,… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“The world is like a ride in an amusement park, and when you choose to go on it you think it's real… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
Didn't love, like a plant from India, require a prepared soil, a particular temperature? Sighs in the moonlight, long embraces, tears flowing… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
The valuable library of Alexandria was pillaged or destroyed; and near twenty years afterwards, the appearance of the empty shelves excited the… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
How did you keep this by you?" Grey demanded abruptly. "You were searched to the skin when you were brought back." The… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
The gospel of cheerfulness, I had almost said the gospel of amusement, is preached by people who lack experience to people who… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image