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Letter "I" » idle
«We throw all our attention on the utterly idle question whether A has done as well as B, when the only question is whether A has done as well as he could.»
«The sure conviction that we could if we wanted to is the reason so many good minds are idle.»
Author: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
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«The devil tempts all other men, but idle men tempt the devil»
«To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.»
Author: Buddha
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«The evils of the body are, murder, theft, and adultery; of the tongue, lying, slander, abuse, and idle talk; of the mind, covetousness, hatred, and error.»
«They are not only idle who do nothing, but they are idle also who might be better employed.»
«The busy man is troubled with but one devil; the idle man by a thousand»
Author: Spanish Proverb
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