“Four be the things I am wiser to know: Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe.”
Dorothy Parker
“Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe.”
“Love is the business of the idle, but the idleness of the busy”
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
“Let us be grateful to Adam, our benefactor. He cut us out of the 'blessing'' of idleness and won for us the ''curse'' of labor.”
Mark Twain
“Do the thing and you will have the power. But they that do not the thing, had not the power.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor.”
Victor Hugo
“It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.”
Virginia Woolf
