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    We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go to war in order that we may have peace.

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I need so much time for doing nothing that I have no time for work.

I need so much time for doing nothing that I have no time for work.

by Pierre Reverdy Found in: Leisure Quotes,
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Leisure for reverie, gay or somber, does much to enrich life.

Leisure for reverie, gay or somber, does much to enrich life.

by Miriam Beard Found in: Leisure Quotes,
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The end of labor is to gain leisure.

The end of labor is to gain leisure.

by Aristotle Found in: Leisure Quotes,
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In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers-on.

In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers-on.

by Pythagoras Found in: Leisure Quotes,
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They talk of the dignity of work. Bosh. The dignity is in leisure.

They talk of the dignity of work. Bosh. The dignity is in leisure.

by Herman Melville Found in: Leisure Quotes,
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The really efficient laborer will be found not to crowd his day with work, but will saunter to his task read more

The really efficient laborer will be found not to crowd his day with work, but will saunter to his task surrounded by a wide halo of ease and leisure.

by Henry David Thoreau Found in: Leisure Quotes,
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Who wooed in haste and means to wed at leisure

Who wooed in haste and means to wed at leisure

by William Shakespeare Found in: Leisure Quotes,
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The goal of war is peace, of business, leisure.

The goal of war is peace, of business, leisure.

by Aristotle Found in: Leisure Quotes,
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The most desirable thing in life after health and modest means is leisure with dignity.

The most desirable thing in life after health and modest means is leisure with dignity.

by Cicero Found in: Leisure Quotes,
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