I suppose the secret of his success is in his tremendous idleness which almost approaches the supernatural.
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Lawrence Durrell
There's never enough time to do all the nothing you want.
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Bill Watterson
It’s how I fill the time when nothing’s happening. Thinking too much, flirting with melancholy.
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Tim Winton
His idleness was his refuge, and in this he was like many others in [occupied] France in that period; laziness became political.
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Iain Pears
Idleness is the enemy of the soul; and therefore the brethren ought to be employed in manual labor at certain times, at others, in devout reading.
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Benedict Of Nursia
More Quotes By Thomas Haliburton
To carry care to bed is to sleep with a pack on your back.
Circumstances alter cases.
No man is rich whose expenditure exceeds his means and no one is poor whose incomings exceed his outgoings.
Some people have a perfect genius for doing nothing and doing it assiduously.
