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31 quotes (Page 2 of 2 pages)The insupportable labor of doing nothing.
Idleness
Sir Richard Steele
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The life of ease is a difficult pursuit.
Idleness
William Cowper
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The way to be nothing is to do nothing.
Idleness
Nathaniel Howe
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To have done anything just for money is to have been truly idle.
Idleness
Henry David Thoreau
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Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.
Idleness
Benjamin Franklin
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Yet it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.
Idleness
Virginia Woolf
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun