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

Other quotes by William Cowper

Man disavows, and Deity disowns me: hell might afford my miseries a shelter; therefore hell keeps her ever-hungry mouths all bolted against me. – William Cowper

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Insanity
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The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged. – William Cowper

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

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Rest, Leisure

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

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Rest, Leisure

The busier we are the more leisure we have. – William Hazlitt

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Rest, Leisure

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

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Peace of mind comes from not wanting to change others. – Gerald Jampolsky

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Men who do not make advances to women are apt to become victims to women who make advances to them. – Walter Bagehot

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Time alone reveals the just man but you might discern a bad man in a single day. – Sophocles

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alone

I think the biggest thing is clean as you go. Wash all your knives, cutting boards, dishes, when you are done cooking, not look at a sink full of dishes after you are done. Cleaning as you go helps keep away cross contamination and you avoid having food borne bacteria. – Cat Cora

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Food