"Idleness and lack of occupation tend - nay are dragged - towards evil...."

-- Hippocrates

#Evil Quotes #Occupation Quotes #Idleness Quotes

“Much can they praise the trees so straight and high, The sailing pine,the cedar proud and tall, The vine-prop elm, the poplar never dry, The builder oak, sole king of forests all, The aspin good for staves, the cypress funeral, The laurel, meed of mighty conquerors And poets sage, the fir that weepest still, The yew obedient to the bender's will, The birch for shafts, the sallow for the mill, The myrrh sweet-bleeding in the bitter wound, The warlike beech, the ash for nothing ill, The fruitful olive, and the platane round, The carver holm, the maple seldom inward sound.”
“Failing to understand the workings of one's own mind is bound to lead to unhappiness.”
“Well, if you're talking about perfection, I'll show you the image of my backside.”
“Heroing is one of the shortest-lived professions there is.”
“The movie industry would never purposely offend homosexuals, native Americans, environmentalists, animal rights activists, or women's groups, but they don't think twice about something that might offend Christians.”
“He looked at me as if I were a side dish he hadn't ordered.”
“Grease is one of the movies that made me want to be an entertainer, and I have literally been waiting my whole life to play Sandy. My siblings and I watched it and played it out over and over when we were kids. This is my dream role and performing it live on television will be one of the most thrilling opportunities Iâ€™ve had in my career so far.”

Source : Interview with Scott Collura, www.ign.com. March 21, 2003.
“Heaven gave to woman the peculiar grace To spin, to weep, and cully human race.”

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