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Rest is a good thing, but boredom is its brother.
Rest is a good thing, but boredom is its brother.
Eternal rest sounds comforting in the pulpit; well, you try it once, and see how heavy time will hang on read more
Eternal rest sounds comforting in the pulpit; well, you try it once, and see how heavy time will hang on your hands.
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
It is not good for all our wishes to be filled; through sickness we recognize the value of health; through read more
It is not good for all our wishes to be filled; through sickness we recognize the value of health; through evil, the value of good; through hunger, the value of food; through exertion, the value of rest.
Rest is for the weary, sleep is for the dead.
Rest is for the weary, sleep is for the dead.
There is peace and rest and comfort in sorrow
There is peace and rest and comfort in sorrow
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.
A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.
A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.
