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A man can never be idle with safety and advantage until he has been so trained by work that he makes his freedom from times and tasks more fruitful than his toil has been. – Hamilton Wright Mabie

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I love old poems, ladies who lived in past times. Life was maybe not easier, but people took time to idle sometime, and mostly they took time admiring a sunrise, the flowers opening their hearts, etc. – Marie-Ancolie Romanet #oldsoul

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We all need empty hours in our lives or we will have no time to create or dream. – Robert Coles

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The real problem of leisure time is how to keep others from using yours. – Arthur Lacey

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Leisure only means a chance to do other jobs that demand attention. – Oliver Wendell Holmes,Jr.

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