"Busy idleness urges us on. [Lat., Strenua nos exercet inertia.]"

-- Horace

#Busy Quotes #Inertia Quotes #Idleness Quotes

“Government sponsors untold waste, criminality and inequality in every sphere of life it touches, giving little or nothing in return.”
“It has been said that he who was the first to abuse his fellow-man instead of knocking out his brains without a word, laid thereby the basis of civilisation.”

Source : John Hughlings Jackson, James Taylor, Sir Gordon Holmes (1958). “Selected Writings of John Hughlings Jackson: Evaluation and dissolution of the nervous system. Speech. Various papers, addresses and lectures”
“When I did 'Dancing With the Stars,' everyone in Hollywood was saying I had too much muscle.”
“Boats in the harbor are safe but that is not what they are meant for.”
“The discovery of agriculture was the first big step toward a civilized life.”

Source : Sir Arthur Keith (1947). “Evolution and Ethics”
“Wisdom is the recovery of innocence at the far end of experience.”
“A good solo is like a book. It will start out in a phrase, it will go on in paragraphs, and then it will have a great ending.”
“Dear young people, put your talents at the service of the Gospel, with creativity and boundless charity.”

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