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- Remove the temptation of idleness and Cupid's bow is useless.
- Idleness only leads to bad deeds
- There is a fundamental law that the tissue of the human body will waste away through idleness and disuse. Conversely, muscles and vessel that are…
- It is not necessary for a man to be actively bad in order to make a failure in life; simple inaction will accomplish it. Nature…
- Love is born of idleness and, once born, by idleness is fostered.
- Idleness ruins the constitution
- Equality is. one of the most consummate scoundrels that ever crept from the brain of a political juggler--a fellow who thrusts his hand into the…
- Rather than idleness of people, it is the activeness of people that turns the wheels of the struggle
- The day has gone by into the dim vista of the past when idleness was considered a virtue in woman.
- It is idleness that creates impossibilities; and where people don't care to do anything, they shelter themselves under a permission that it cannot be done.
More Idleness Quotes
- Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put… — Lord Chesterfield
- Grief is a species of idleness. — Samuel Johnson
- Gluttony and idleness are two of life's great joys, but they are not honourable. — Julie Burchill
- Work with some men is as besetting a sin as idleness. — Samuel Butler
- Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his… — Miguel de Cervantes
- Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable. — Anton Chekhov
- I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness -… — Agatha Christie
- It's heartbreaking to see so many people trapped in a web of enforced idleness, deep debt, and gnawing self-doubt. — William J. Clinton