Retirement without literary amusements is death itself, and a living tomb. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Life itself is selfless giving. We're not given this life just for own amusement and pleasures. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
All the great amusements are dangerous for the Christian life. — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
Television is not the truth. Television is a goddamned amusement park. — Paddy Chayefsky Copy Share Image
“Serena had to cross her legs: in moments of dire amusement her bladder tended to play tricks.” — A.P Copy Share Image
Dear Math, Grow up and solve your own problems. I'm tired of solving them for you. — Psyche_Zeroh Copy Share Image
When we hear people talk of riches, honors and amusements of the world, let us remember that all things have an end,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A zombie amusement park sounds like fun, but the health code violations alone are enough to turn your stomach. — Jim C. Hines Copy Share Image
Romance, like the rabbit at the dog track, is the elusive, fake, and never attained reward which, for the benefit and amusement… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement - they offer not drama but thrills. — David Mamet Copy Share Image
I'm very good with technology, I always have been, and with machines in general. They seem not threatening like other people find… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
The universe, as far as we can observe it, is a wonderful and immense engine… If we dramatize its life and conceive… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Happiness does not lie in amusement; it would be strange if one were to take trouble and suffer hardship all one's life… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“Though you can get smart from reading everything that a smart person writes, you cannot get famous from reading about everything that… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
There are some people who think that they should be always mourning, that they should put a continual constraint upon themselves, and… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
The genre of science fiction is a fun house, an amusement park ride, but it's also a problem. The question that's always… — Douglas Lain Copy Share Image
There is a certain race of men that either imagine it their duty, or make it their amusement, to hinder the reception… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Ashenden was in the habit of asserting that he was never bored. It was one of his notions that only such persons… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I’d bet a month of dawn patrols those apprentices had something to do with it,” Birchfall meowed. “Why else would they disappear… — Erin Hunter Copy Share Image
“She strove for poised composure, despite feeling like a powerless pawn in a despicable game of human chess, played for the amusement… — Collette Cameron Copy Share Image
One might feel that, at my age, I should look on life with more gravity. After all, I've been privileged to listen,… — Anita Loos Copy Share Image
Are you mad? (Artemis) Yes, I am. Mad at this world where we are nothing to the gods. Mad at the Fates… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
What does Reverence for Life say abut the relations between [humanity] and the animal world? Whenever I injury any kind of life… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
The air is an extremely dangerous, jealous and exacting mistress. Once under the spell most lovers are faithful to the end, which… — Winston Churchill 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
Television, radio, and all the sources of amusement and information that surround us in our daily lives are also artificial props. They… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When men are rightly occupied, their amusement grows out of their work, as the colour-petals out of a fruitful flower; when they… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
I said that I thought the secret of life was obvious: be here now, love as if your whole life depended on… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
I have read that the secret of gallantry is to accept the pleasures of life leisurely, and its inconveniences with a shrug;… — James Branch Cabell Copy Share Image
Over the years I’ve collected a thousand memories of you, every glimpse, every word you’ve ever said to me. All those visits… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
To a man of pleasure every moment appears to be lost, which partakes not of the vivacity of amusement. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
A nation that has nothing but its amusements will not be amused for long. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
To tell the truth, fishermen remain always boys as far as their amusement goes. — Harold Russell Copy Share Image
You can't live on amusement. It is the froth on water - an inch deep and then the mud. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Sometimes I get very dressed up just to go to the corner for some bread; I dress for my own amusement. — Paloma Picasso Copy Share Image
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