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Tag Name "Leisure" (412)

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Hess or no Hess, I'm going to watch the Marx Brothers.
Winston Churchill
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[My ideal of a good dinner] is to discuss good food, and, after this good food has been discussed, to discuss a good topic - with myself the chief conversationalist.
Winston Churchill
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Nothing makes a man more reverent than a library.
Winston Churchill
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I feel devoutly thankful to have been born fond of writing.
Winston Churchill
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To sit at one's table on a sunny morning, with four clear hours of uninterruptible security, plenty of nice white paper, and a Squeezer pen - that is true happiness.
Winston Churchill
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I have consistently urged my friends to abstain from reading it.
Winston Churchill
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The Golcondas were considered incomparably the best team in Southern India ... [But] we defeated [them] by 9 goals to 3. On succeeding days we made short work of all other opponents, and established the record, never since broken, of winning a first-class tournament within fifty days of landing in India.
Winston Churchill
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I am writing in one of the Keepers' Lodges to wh I have returned after stalking & where I am waiting for the Prince of Wales. Quite the best day's sport I have had in this country - 4 good stags & home early!
Winston Churchill
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I built with my own hands ... a large swimming-pool which was filtered to limpidity and could be heated to supplement our fickle sunshine.
Winston Churchill
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Wealth, taste and leisure can bring many things but they do not bring happiness.
Winston Churchill
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Guests are the delight of leisure, and the solace of ennui.
Agnes Repplier
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It is in his pleasure that a man really lives it is from his leisure that he constructs the true fabric of self.
Agnes Repplier
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It is in his pleasure that a man really lives.
Agnes Repplier
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It's not a man's working hours that are important--it's his leisure hours. That's the mistake we all make.
Agatha Christie
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The end of labor is to gain leisure.
Aristotle
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Is there a choice in life? It's always been like this. I am jealous that you have a lot of leisure and free time. You are jealous that I have a lot money.
Yao Ming
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We must win the common people in every corner. This will be obtained chiefly by means of the schools, and by open, hearty behavior, show, condescension, popularity, and toleration of their prejudices, which we shall at leisure root out and dispel.
Adam Weishaupt
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It's weird to have leisure - to have time off. I'm not used to it.
Sutton Foster
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Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues.
Abigail Adams
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What does labor want? We want more schoolhouses and less jails more books and less arsenals more learning and less vice more leisure and less greed more justice and less revenge in fact, more of the opportunities to cultivate our better natures, to make manhood more noble, womanhood more beautiful, and childhood more happy and bright.
Samuel Gompers
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For my part, the thing I would wish to obtain from money would be leisure with security. But what the typical modern man desires to get with it is more money, with a view to ostentation, splendour, and the outshining of those who have hitherto been his equals.
Bertrand Russell
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But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on.
Francis Bacon
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Increased means and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man.
Benjamin Disraeli
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There is no place in the world, I imagine, for a philosopher with a sense of humor, a new leisure, and an inquiring turn of mind!
Mary Roberts Rinehart
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