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Nobody read books, but women, parsons and idle people. — H.G.Wells

Very idle is all curiosity concerning other people's estimate of us, and all fear of remaining unknown is not less so. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Young people ought not to be idle, it is very bad for them. — Margaret Thatcher

Idle words. From foolish people. — Brandon Sanderson

To a people famishing and idle, the only acceptable form in which God can dare appear is work and promise of food as wages. — Mahatma Gandhi

No man is so idle that he cannot rouse himself just enough to get in the way of a busy person. — Robert Breault

I'm unshockable, fortunately - or unfortunately. — Jaye Davidson

People say: idle curiosity. The one thing that curiosity cannot be is idle. — Leo Rosten

Since I am wise, some people envy me,
some think I'm idle, some the opposite,
and some feel threatened. Yet I'm not all that wise. — Euripides

A Parliament is nothing less than a big meeting of more or less idle people. — Walter Bagehot

[Chess] is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something very clever, when they are only wasting their time. — George Bernard Shaw

People can tell the truth much more freely when they're apparently lying. — Eric Idle

Other people's tragedies should not be the subject of idle conversation. — Kate DiCamillo

I'm not careful with my money at all these days. I buy people a lot of dinners! — Eric Idle

It just seems to me that there's no particular reason comedy albums should be dead. There's a lot to laugh at. We have very funny people, still. — Eric Idle

To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent. — Buddha

It's such fun to take a lot of people and create something silly. — Eric Idle

Pause and remember - Making the wrong assumptions causes pain and suffering for everyone. — Jennifer Young

I steadied by guitar against the table, and steadied myself with it.

And forgot every rule I had ever known. — Ruth Ahmed

Not to be occupied, and not to exist, amount to the same thing," he said. "All people are good except those who are idle. — Will Durant

The real people of genius were resolute workers not idle dreamers. — George Henry Lewes

It is idle to hope for the enforcement of a law where nineteen-twentieths of the people do not believe in the justice of its provisions. — Edmund Morris

There is not a thing on the face of the earth that I abhor so much as idleness or idle people. — George Whitefield

I love emotion. I love being in love. And showing that on screen. I think it's wonderful. — Dennis Haysbert

In the morning, people have a plan for that day. Hardworking people think of what they will do during the day, and idle people on what they should do. — Eraldo Banovac

People who are interested in money are really uninteresting people. They look like Donald Trump. — Eric Idle

Both terrorism and insurance sell fear
and business is business — Liam McCurry

Americans like to think 'Python' is how English people really are. There is an element of truth to that. — Eric Idle

The most likely man to go to hell is the man who has nothing to do on earth. Idle people tempt the devil to tempt them. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

but though idle people might call it work, working people would call it play. — Thomas Hardy

perceptibly with anger. "I — E.L. James

Fashion is nothing more than the temporary custom of rich and idle people who make it their principal business to study the external elegance of life. — Philip Gilbert Hamerton

As to people saying a few idle words about us, we must not mind that, any more than the old church steeple minds the rooks cawing about it. — George Eliot