Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed. – William Cowper Category: Rest, Leisure
How many inner resources one needs to tolerate a life of leisure without fatigue – Natalie Clifford Barney Category: Rest, Leisure
I am of a healthy long lived race, and our minds improve with age. – William Butler Yeats Category: Age
Neurosis has an absolute genius for malingering. There is no illness which it cannot counterfeit perfectly. If it is capable of deceiving the doctor, how should it fail to deceive the patient? – Marcel Proust Category: Mental Illness
When I started learning the cello, I fell in love with the instrument because it seemed like a voice – my voice. – Mstislav Rostropovich Category: Learning
Lawsuit: A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage. – Ambrose Bierce Category: legal
