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    Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.

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Cards were at first for benefits designed, sent to amuse, not to enslave the mind.

Cards were at first for benefits designed, sent to amuse, not to enslave the mind.

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The intellectual man requires a fine bait; the sots are easily amused. But everybody is drugged with his own frenzy, read more

The intellectual man requires a fine bait; the sots are easily amused. But everybody is drugged with his own frenzy, and the pageant marches at all hours, with music and banner and badge.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Amusement Quotes,
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Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.

Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Amusement Quotes,
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The real character of a man is found out by his amusements.

The real character of a man is found out by his amusements.

by Joshua Reynolds Found in: Amusement Quotes,
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You can't live on amusement. It is the froth on water -- an inch deep and then the mud.

You can't live on amusement. It is the froth on water -- an inch deep and then the mud.

by George Macdonald Found in: Amusement Quotes,
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A stereotyped but unconscious despair is concealed even under what are called the games and amusements of mankind.

A stereotyped but unconscious despair is concealed even under what are called the games and amusements of mankind.

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