"Dwell not too long upon sports: for as……" — R. Buckminster Fuller
"Dwell not too long upon sports: for as they refresh a man that is weary, so they weary a man that is refreshed."
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R. Buckminster Fuller
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220 Quotes by R. Buckminster Fuller
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Ninety-nine per cent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
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To me, watching a movie is like going to an amusement park. My worst fear is making a film that…
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If those who are the enemies of innocent amusements had the direction of the world, they would take away the…
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Never let a fool kiss you, or a kiss fool you.
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To a man of pleasure every moment appears to be lost, which partakes not of the vivacity of amusement.
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While the laughter of joy is in full harmony with our deeper life, the laughter of amusement should be kept…
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Newton took no exercise, indulged in no amusements, and worked incessantly, often spending eighteen or nineteen hours out of the…
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Drawing ... is an innocent & engaging amusement, often useful, and a qualification not to be neglected in one who…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I have always thought that one man of tolerable abilities may work great changes, and accomplish great affairs among mankind,…
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