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Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure.
Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure.
The finest amusements are the most pointless ones.
The finest amusements are the most pointless ones.
All intellectual improvement arises from leisure
All intellectual improvement arises from leisure
In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers-on.
In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers-on.
They talk of the dignity of work. Bosh. The dignity is in leisure.
They talk of the dignity of work. Bosh. The dignity is in leisure.
Who wooed in haste and means to wed at leisure
Who wooed in haste and means to wed at leisure
Leisure is the Mother of Philosophy.
Leisure is the Mother of Philosophy.
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.
Leisure is a form of silence, not noiselessness. It is the silence of contemplation such as occurs when we let read more
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.
