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The idle man does not know what it is to enjoy rest, for he has no

The idle man does not know what it is to enjoy rest, for he has not earned it. – John Lubbock

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A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn. – John Lubbock

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Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summers day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time. – John Lubbock

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Hunger is not the worst feature of unemployment; idleness is. – William E. Barrett

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Idleness is the beginning of all vices. – Proverb

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Nobody can think straight who does not work. Idleness warps the mind. – Henry Ford

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The hour of idleness is the hour of temptation. – Proverb

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