Quotes About Leisure

A BOOK?! WHAT D'YOU WANNA FLAMING BOOK FOR?...WE'VE GOT A LOVELY TELLY WITH A 12-INCH SCREEN AND NOW YA WANNA BOOK!

He took the trolley instead of the bus because it was smoother and he could read on it.

Yes, sir, there are things to see and do on the French Riviera without spending money.

Harshaw was working as hard as he ever worked. Most of his mind was occupied with watching pretty girls do pretty things with sun and water;

When a man's busy, why, leisure Strikes him as wonderful pleasure: 'Faith, and at leisure once is he? Straightway he wants to be busy.

I write of melancholy, by being busy to avoid melancholy. There is no greater cause of melancholy than idleness, no better cure than business.

WHEN COLE CUT HIM FREE, Jon amscrayed back to West Hollywood. He hadn't been home long enough to heat his pool, but Jon stripped as he walked through his house, and hit the water like a naked lawn dart. The

Jack called to his friend. "Mañana, dude. We're gonna hang." "We

People with a lot of time on their hands are extremely susceptible to seduction. They have mental space for you to fill.

You see all the other fellows were so active and earnest and all that sort of thing- always rampaging, and skirmishing, and scouring the desert sands, and pacing the margin of the sea, and chasing knights all over the place, and devouring damsels, and going on generally- whereas I liked to get my meals regular and then to prop my back against a bit of rock and snooze a bit, and wake up and think of things going on and how they kept going on just the same, you know!

Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing -- absolutely nothing -- half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats. Simply messing' he went on dreamily: 'messing -- in -- boats; messing

the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working. He

After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working. He

Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing – absolutely nothing – half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.

I can think of a lot of things to do, he said, and none of them involve standing up. - Al

I'll shoot you." "At your bluidy leisure." MacRieve's beast was already stirring. "Let's do this—

I have had a holiday, and I'd like to take it up professionally

Take it easy' is my motto. If you can't take it easy, take it as easy as you can.

We are here on Earth to fart around. Don't let anybody tell you any different.

If a movie is described as a romantic comedy, you can usually find me next door playing pinball.

The poor have very few hours in which to enjoy themselves; they must take their pleasure raw; they haven't the time to cook it.

The hardest work is to go idle.

Blest leisure is our curse; like that of Cain, It, makes us wander, wander earth around, To fly that tyrant Thought. As Atlas groan'd The world beneath, we groan beneath an hour.

Leisure is pain; takes off our chariot wheels; how heavily we drag the load of life!