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Quotes About Leisure

Always trust computer games.
~ Ridley Pearson
We have so much time and so little to do. Strike that, reverse it.
~ Roald Dahl
Television is fine," he continues, "but it can't give you the thrills and the fun ya have at the game, getting the sunshine and fresh air and being a real part of our national pastime. So let's all forget our worries and have fun at the ball game whenever we can get to one." Frawley concludes his spiel with a robust, "Whaddya say?" followed by an equally hearty, "Let's go!
~ Rob Edelman
I was once asked to play strip poker, but I'm more comfortable with strip solitaire.
~ Rob O'Reilly
I can't travel without Sudoku.
~ Robert Ballard
Why don't you slip out of those wet clothes and into a dry Martini?
~ Robert Benchley
Why don't you get out of that wet coat and into a dry martini?
~ Robert Benchley
Defining and analyzing humor is a pastime of humorless people.
~ Robert Benchley
The problem of what to wear while lolling about the house on a Sunday afternoon is becoming more and more acute as the fashions in lolling garments change. The American home is in danger of taking on the appearance of an Oriental bordello.
~ Robert Benchley
Retirement is having nothing to do and someone always keeping you from it.
~ Robert Brault
It's not that I'm a Type?B personality. It's that I'm driven by a passionate, all-consuming desire to take it easy.
~ Robert Brault
The idle life I lead Is like a pleasant sleep, Wherein I rest and heed The dreams that by me sweep.
~ Robert Bridges
If a man walk in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer; but if he spends his whole day as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making earth bald before her time, he is esteemed an industrious and enterprising citizen.
~ Robert Bringhurst
For idleness is an appendix to nobility.
~ Robert Burton
ìIdleness is an appendix to nobilityî
~ Robert Burton
Idleness is an appendix to nobility.
~ Robert Burton
Los individuos con mucho tiempo en sus manos son extremadamente susceptibles a la seducción.
~ Robert Greene
Your job today tells me nothing of your future--your use of your leisure today tells me just what your tomorrow will be.
~ Robert H. Jackson
It seemed to me at the time - and still does now, only even more so - an act of madness for a man to pursue power when he could be sitting in the sunshine and reading a book
~ Robert Harris
Nothing was more dangerous for the sanity of men than a woman with too much time on her hands.
~ Robert Jordan
All he wanted from life was some good wine, a game of dice, and a pretty girl or three.
~ Robert Jordan
sitting on the beach in Florida, playing
~ Robert K. Tanenbaum
I started to roll over for more sleep but heard a rooster crowing and then became aware we are on vacation and there is no point in sleeping.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
the opposite of play is not work—it's depression.
~ Robert M. Sapolsky