Quote by William Cowper
Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind d

Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed. – William Cowper

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Not to understand a treasure’s worth till time has stole away the slighted good, is cause of half the poverty we feel, and makes the world the wilderness it is. – William Cowper

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Leisure is the exultation of the possible. – Martin Buber

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If we dont come apart; we will come apart. – Vance Havner

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How beautiful is it to do nothing, and then rest afterward. – Proverb

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Sundays, quiet islands on the tossing seas of life. – S. W. Duffield

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You cannot be anything if you want to be everything. But if you are content to be something, you may by analogy be many things. – Israel Zangwill, The Principle of Nationalities, 1917

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