Did Quote by John Aubrey

How these curiosities would be quite forgott, did not such idle fellowes as I am putt them downe!

— John Aubrey

“Somebody has said that dust is matter in the wrong place. The same definition applies to nine-tenths of those called lazy. They are people…

— Pyotr Kropotkin

An idle reason lessens the weight of the good ones you gave before.

— Jonathan Swift

Never idle a moment, but thrifty and thoughtful of others.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Sometimes I think that idlers seem to be a special class for whom nothing can be planned, plead as one will with them -…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

Idle hands make fretful minds.

— Shelley Shepard Gray

Idlers do not make history: they suffer it!

— Peter Kropotkin

Idleness is an enemy of the soul.

— Benedict of Nursia

Idleness is the enemy of the soul.

— Anonymous

They are not only idle who do nothing, but they are idle also who might be better employed.

— Socrates

I am capable of being idle.

— Alexander McCall Smith

Alas! how little does the memory of these human inhabitants enhance the beauty of the landscape!

— Henry David Thoreau