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Letter "L" » leisure
«Baseball is a slow, sluggish game, with frequent and trivial interruptions, offering the spectator many opportunities to reflect at leisure upon the situation on the field: This is what a fan loves most about the game»
Author: Edward Abbey
(Writer)
| About:
Baseball
| Keywords:
at leisure, fan, field game, frequent, interruptions, leisure, offering, reflect, sluggish, spectator, The Field, The Spectator, trivial
«He hath no leisure who useth it not.»
«Increased means and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man»
«He enjoys true leisure who has time to improve his soul's estate.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
at leisure, enjoys, estate, estates, improve, leisure, leisure time, soul, true
«A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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broad, leisure, margin, margins
«Deceit is in haste, but honesty can wait a fair leisure»
«All intellectual improvement arises from leisure»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Leisure
| Keywords:
arises, improvement, leisure
«Leisure and curiosity might soon make great advances in useful knowledge, were they not diverted by minute emulation and laborious trifles.»
«I'll trust by leisure him that mocks me once.»
«It is most important that we should keep in this country a certain leisured class. I am of the opinion of the ancient Jewish book which says ''there is no wisdom without leisure.''»
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