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All intellectual improvement arises from leisure

Samuel Johnson

We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go to war in order that we may have peace.

Aristotle

Leisure is the Mother of Philosophy.

Thomas Hobbes

Leisure is the handmaiden of the devil.

Branch Rickey

Leisure only means a chance to do other jobs that demand attention.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

Leisure is time for doing something useful; this leisure the diligent man will obtain, but the lazy man never

Benjamin Franklin

Leisure: A fancy word for people who don't want to admit they're bored.

Gene Perret

If you are losing your leisure, look out; you may be losing your soul.

Logan P. Smith

He enjoys true leisure who has time to improve his soul's estate.

Henry David Thoreau

It is in his pleasure that a man really lives; it is from his leisure that he constructs the true fabric of self.

Agnes Repplier

I would not exchange my leisure hours for all the wealth in the world.

Comte de Mirabeau

Leisure is a form of silence, not noiselessness. It is the silence of contemplation such as occurs when we let our minds rest on a rosebud, a child at play, a Divine mystery, or a waterfall.

Fulton J. Sheen

Who wooed in haste and means to wed at leisure

William Shakespeare

The real problem of leisure time is how to keep others from using yours.

Arthur Lacey

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