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

Idleness is an appendix to nobility. – Robert Burton

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To enlarge or illustrate this power and effect of love is to set a candle in the sun. – Robert Burton

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Love
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Worldly wealth is the Devils bait and those whose minds feed upon riches recede, in general, from real happiness, in proportion as their stores increase, as the moon, when she is fullest, is farthest from the sun. – Robert Burton

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Happiness
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Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion. – Robert Burton

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Faith
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I look upon indolence as a sort of suicide; for the man is effectually destroyed, though the appetites of the brute may survive. – Lord Chesterfield

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Laziness

Idleness is an inlet to disorder, and makes way for licentiousness. People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company. – Jeremy Collier

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Laziness

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

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Laziness

Laziness. Unwarranted repose of manner in a person of low degree. – Ambrose Bierce

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Laziness

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Probably all the attention to poetry results in some value, though the attention is more often directed to lesser than to greater values. – A. R. Ammons

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Man has two great spiritual needs. One is for forgiveness. The other is for goodness. – Billy Graham

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Forgiveness

If you follow your bliss, doors will open for you that wouldnt have opened for anyone else. – Joseph Campbell

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Passion

Every job is good if you do your best and work hard. A man who works hard stinks only to the ones that have nothing to do but smell. – Laura Ingalls Wilder

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