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- The procrastinator is not only indolent and weak, but commonly, false, too; most of the weak are false. — Johann Kaspar Lavater
- You must pray with all your might. That does not mean saying your prayers, or sitting gazing about in church or chapel… — William Booth
- We do not know today whether we are busy or idle. In times when we thought ourselves indolent, we have afterwards discovered… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- It is the common fate of the indolent to see their rights become prey to the active. The conditions upon which God… — John Philpot Curran
- The countless gold of a merry heart, The rubies and pearls of a loving eye, The indolent never can bring to the… — William Blake
- Man like every other animal is by nature indolent. If nothing spurs him on, then he will hardly think, and will behave… — Albert Einstein
- Non-doing has nothing to do with being indolent or passive. Quite the contrary. It takes great courage and energy to cultivate non-doing,… — Jon Kabat-Zinn
- Existence was given us for action, rather than indolent and aimless contemplation; our worth is determined by the good deeds we do,… — Elias Lyman Magoon
- RICH, adj. Holding in trust and subject to an accounting the property of the indolent, the incompetent, the unthrifty, the envious and… — Ambrose Bierce
- Learning is, in too many cases, but a foil to common sense; a substitute for true knowledge. Books are less often made… — William Hazlitt
- As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent; whence must necessarily arise a desire of attaining… — Oliver Goldsmith
- All who contribute to the overthrow of religion, or to the ruin of kingdoms and commonwealths, all who are foes to letters… — Niccolo Machiavelli