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Quote by Robert Burton
Idleness is an appendix to nobility. - Robert Burton

Idleness is an appendix to nobility. – Robert Burton

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I may not here omit those two main plagues, and common dotages of human kind, wine and women, which have infatuated and besotted myriads of people. They go commonly together. – Robert Burton

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By doing nothing we learn to do ill. – Proverb

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Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort. – Charles Dickens

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The sluggard does not plow after the season, so he begs during the harvest and has nothing. Proverbs 20:4 – Bible

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A young man idle, an old man needy. – English Proverb

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As winter strips the leaves from around us, so that we may see the distant regions they formerly concealed, so old age takes away our enjoyments only to enlarge the prospect of the coming eternity. – Jean Paul

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Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that childs world and thus a world event. – Gaston Bachelard

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Childhood is that wonderful time of life when all you need to do to lose weight is take a bath. – Author Unknown

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The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present. – Niccolò Machiavelli

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