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Letter "I" » idling
«So you see, imagination needs moodling - long, inefficient, happy idling, dawdling and puttering.»
«Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you temperance and self-control, diligence and strength of will, cheerfulness and content, and a hundred virtues which the idle will never know.»
Author: Charles Kingsley
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Clergyman,
Teacher,
Writer)
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Keywords:
a hundred,
breed,
cheerfulness,
content,
diligence,
forced,
hundred,
idle,
idled,
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self control,
temperance,
virtues,
work force
«It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do.»
«All universal moral principles are idle fancies.»
Author: Marquis De Sade
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Novelist)
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Keywords:
fancied,
fancies,
fancying,
idle,
idled,
idling,
moral,
moral principle,
principles,
universal,
Universals
«As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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Inventor,
Philosopher,
Printer,
Scientist,
Statesman,
Writer)
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Keywords:
account,
account for,
For every,
idle,
idled,
idling,
take account,
take into account
«Sit in reverie, and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Poet)
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Keywords:
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color,
coloring,
color in,
idle,
idled,
idling,
reverie,
reveries,
seashore,
sit,
sit in,
watch,
waves
«Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.»
«That man is idle who can do something better»
«Human life is precious and one should just not waste it by idling away his time.»
«Do not waste a single moment, in idling or loose living.»