#idleness

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top. ↗

— Virginia Woolf

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Yet it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top. ↗

— Virginia Woolf

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Idleness is the heaviest of all oppressions. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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Work is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgrace. ↗

— Hesiod

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Toil is no source of shame; idleness is shame. ↗

— Hesiod

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Idleness is an appendix to nobility. ↗

— Robert Burton

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Work with some men is as besetting a sin as idleness. ↗

— Samuel Butler

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Smokers, male and female, inject and excuse idleness in their lives every time they light a cigarette. ↗

— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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Idleness is an inlet to disorder, and makes way for licentiousness. People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company. ↗

— Jeremy Collier

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Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time. ↗

— John Lubbock

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