"The busier we are the more leisure we…" — William Hazlitt
"The busier we are the more leisure we have."
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493 Quotes by William Hazlitt
William Hazlitt has 493 quotes on this site.
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Violence ever defeats its own ends. Where you cannot drive you can always persuade. A gentle word, a kind look,…
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The pleasure of hating, like a poisonous mineral, eats into the heart of religion, and turns it to ranking spleen…
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He who undervalues himself is justly undervalued by others.
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The thing is plain. All that men really understand, is confined to a very small compass; to their daily affairs…
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There are many who talk on from ignorance rather than from knowledge, and who find the former an inexhaustible fund…
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I have a much greater ambition to be the best racket player than the best prose writer.
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A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means.
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Pride is founded not on the sense of happiness, but on the sense of power.
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To create an unfavorable impression, it is not necessary that certain things should be true, but that they have been…
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Nothing is more unjust or capricious than public opinion.
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The safest kind of praise is to foretell that another will become great in some particular way. It has the…
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Taste is nothing but an enlarged capacity for receiving pleasure from works of imagination.
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More Busier Quotes
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one of 36 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Roads get wider and busier and less friendly to pedestrians. And all of the development based around cars, like big…
— Bill Bryson
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There is no room in your mind for negative thoughts. The busier you keep yourself with the particulars of shot…
— Jack Nicklaus
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As one gets older being sad and miserable can become a bit of a habit. To counteract this, she suggests…
— Rumer Godden
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My fingers always seem busier than my mind.
— Alexander Calder
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Nowhere so busy a man as he than he, and yet he seemed busier than he was.
— Geoffrey Chaucer
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If you think you don't have any time for prayer, and can't find any time, then ask God to forgive…
— Unknown Author
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The things that are happening to me are unbelievable. I'm actually busier right now than when I played football. This…
— Jerry Rice
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Apparently Matts been busier than a centipede at a toe counting contest.
— Joe Teti
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I am busier now than I ever imagined I would be, but I feel blessed in that I have found…
— Kate DiCamillo
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There is no obligation on us to be richer, or busier, or more efficient, or more productive, or more progressive,…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The busier you are, the more interesting you are. The more you're off doing your thing and loving your job…
— Claudia Christian
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Riches don't make a man rich, they only make him busier.
— Christopher Columbus
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