Ease Quotes

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It is a pleasure for to sit at ease Upon the land, and safely for to see How other folks are tossed on the seas… — Lucretius
The man who is completely wise and virtuous has no need of glory, except so far as it disposes and eases his way to action… — Plutarch
Ease and speed in doing a thing do not give the work lasting solidity or exactness of beauty. — Plutarch
I never joined the army because at ease was never that easy to me. Seemed rather uptight still. I don't relax by parting my legs… — Mitch Hedberg
Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from our foibles springs; Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease,… — Hannah More
Exile, for no other motive than ease, would be the last defeat, with no seed of future victory in it. — Lois McMaster Bujold
Studious of ease, and fond of humble things. — Ambrose Philips
Oh, Conscience! Conscience! man's most faithful friend, Him canst thou comfort, ease, relieve, defend; But if he will thy friendly checks forego, Thou art, oh!… — George Crabbe
Good days are to be gathered like grapes, to be trodden and bottled into wine and kept for age to sip at ease beside the… — Freya Stark
He is not always at ease who laughs. — Dante Alighieri
We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort. — Unknown Author
Such young men are often awkward, ungainly, and not yet formed in their gait; they straggle with their limbs, and are shy; words do not… — Anthony Trollope
Busy work brings after ease; Ease brings sport and sport brings rest; For young and old, of all degrees, The mingled lot is best. — Joanna Baillie
A Bradypus or Sloth am I, / I live a life of ease, / Contented not to do or die / But idle as I… — Michael Flanders
Assimilation is really a psychological process where you come to identify with a new country as yours. The ease of overseas travel and information access… — Mark Krikorian
My waking thoughts are all of thee. Your portrait and the remembrance of last night's delirium have robbed my senses of repose. Sweet and incomparable… — Napoleon Bonaparte
God did not intend the human family to be wafted to heaven on flowery beds of ease. — Frank Knox
Willful sterility is, from the standpoint of the nation, from the standpoint of the human race, the one sin for which the penalty is national… — Theodore Roosevelt
No nation deserves to exist if it permits itself to lose the stern and virile virtues; and this without regard to whether the loss is… — Theodore Roosevelt
If we lose the virile, manly qualities, and sink into a nation of mere hucksters, putting gain over national honor, and subordinating everything to mere… — Theodore Roosevelt

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