"Love is the business of the idle, but the idleness of the busy."

-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

#Love Quotes #Busy Quotes #Indolence Quotes

“Very handsome women have usually far less sensibility to compliments than their less beautiful sisters.”
“I'm not insane, sir. I have a finely calibrated sense of acceptable risk.”
“Rarest of all is the man who can and does reason at all times, quickly, accurately, inclusively, despite hope or fear or bodily distress, without egocentric bias or thalmic disturbance, with correct memory, with clear distinction between fact, assumption, and non-fact.”
“To Zen, time and eternity are one.”
“Don't pretend to know me when I don't even know myself...”
“When nations are to perish in their sins, 'tis in the Church the leprosy begins.”

Source : William Cowper (1824). “Poems of William Cowper, Esq”, p.57
“Life's too short when you find yourself sitting in a car for four hours every day trying to get from East L.A. to West L.A. to Hollywood and then back to East L.A.”
“I've been in eleven no-hitters you know.”

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