Amuse Quotes

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'And for my part, Gentlemen,' said I, 'that I may put in for a share, and guess with the rest; not to amuse myself with… — Cyrano de Bergerac
Beauty can't amuse you, but brainwork - reading, writing, thinking - can. — Helen Gurley Brown
I'm undaunted in my quest to amuse myself by constantly changing my hair. — Hillary Clinton
That one must do some work seriously and must be independent and not merely amuse oneself in life-this our mother [Marie Curie] has told us… — Irene Joliot-Curie
One set of messages of the society we live in is: Consume. Grow. Do what you want. Amuse yourselves. The very working of this economic… — Susan Sontag
... the first thing his education demands is the provision of an environment in which he can develop the powers given him by nature. This… — Maria Montessori
Religion has become to many merely a means of doing a little charity work, just to amuse them after a hard day's labour - they… — Swami Vivekananda
True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest… — Seneca the Elder
Science can amuse and fascinate us all, but it is engineering that changes the world. — Isaac Asimov
I have always done my sketches, as people would say, for the fun of it... I have worked to amuse myself, and if it has… — Aubrey Beardsley
Don't think you can...know you can! Your human body is the most impressive tool that you will ever own. Even if you can't control everything...you… — Jeff Hardy
Man's destructive hand spares nothing that lives; he kills to feed himself, he kills to clothe himself, he kills to adorn himself, he kills to… — Joseph de Maistre
Congratulations on the new library, because it isn't just a library. It is a space ship that will take you to the farthest reaches of… — Isaac Asimov
There are endless ways to amuse oneself and be idle, and most of them lie outside the woods. I assume that when a man goes… — Wendell Berry
True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest… — Seneca the Younger
America is said to have the highest per capita boredom of any spot on earth! We know that because we have the greatest number of… — Billy Graham
Blessed are those who do not fear solitude, who are not afraid of their own company, who are not always desperately looking for something to… — Paulo Coelho
Here there is no hope, and consequently no duty, no work, nothing to be gained by praying, nothing to be lost by doing what you… — George Bernard Shaw
There is America, which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you with stories of savage men and uncouth manners, yet shall,… — Edmund Burke
I am always surprised at all the things people read into my photos, but it also amuse me. That may be because I have nothing… — Cindy Sherman

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