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He that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities.
He that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities.
Rest is a good thing, but boredom is its brother.
Rest is a good thing, but boredom is its brother.
Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under the trees on a summer's day, listening to read more
Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under the trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time
Without haste, but without rest.
Without haste, but without rest.
I shall need to sleep three weeks on end to get rested from the rest I've had.
I shall need to sleep three weeks on end to get rested from the rest I've had.
I prefer rogues to imbeciles, because they sometimes take a rest.
I prefer rogues to imbeciles, because they sometimes take a rest.
Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.
A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.
