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    Leisure is a form of silence, not noiselessness. It is the silence of contemplation such as occurs when we let our minds rest on a rosebud, a child at play, a Divine mystery, or a waterfall.

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The end of labor is to gain leisure.

The end of labor is to gain leisure.

by Aristotle Found in: Leisure Quotes,
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Beauty is in the eye of the beerholder.

Beauty is in the eye of the beerholder.

by Jim Vassar Found in: Leisure Quotes,
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Leisure time is that five or six hours when you sleep at night.

Leisure time is that five or six hours when you sleep at night.

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The finest amusements are the most pointless ones.

The finest amusements are the most pointless ones.

by Jacques Chardonne Found in: Leisure Quotes,
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A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.

A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.

by Benjamin Franklin Found in: Leisure Quotes,
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He enjoys true leisure who has time to improve his soul's estate.

He enjoys true leisure who has time to improve his soul's estate.

by Henry David Thoreau Found in: Leisure Quotes,
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We are closer to the ants than to the butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure.

We are closer to the ants than to the butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure.

by Gerald Brenan Found in: Leisure Quotes,
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We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go to war in order that read more

We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go to war in order that we may have peace.

by Aristotle Found in: Leisure Quotes,
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I'm never less at leisure than when at leisure, or less alone than when alone.

I'm never less at leisure than when at leisure, or less alone than when alone.

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