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Free... Yes...FREE time Is what retirement brings Leisure, lounging and loafing And other lazy things
I always have this imagination, something I want to use. I don't understand the idea of leisure time.
People would have more leisure time if it weren't for all the leisure-time activities that use it up.
I think I need a little break. I've got a two-year old. I'll be part of The Leisure Class for a while.
I must confess that I am interested in leisure in the same way that a poor man is interested in money.
However one reaches the parks, the main thing is to slow down and absorb the natural wonders at leisure.
The tired parts of the mind can be rested and strengthened not merely by rest, but by using other parts.
Letters form a by-path of literature, a charming, but occasional, retreat for people of cultivated leisure.
The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not.
My religion would be a gentle faith that believed in the sacredness of leisure. Napping as a form of prayer.
I don't think many people have a very good understanding of leisure and the importance it plays in our lives.
There are moments when all anxiety and stated toil are becalmed in the infinite leisure and repose of nature.
In itself and in its consequences the life of leisure is beautiful and ennobling in all civilised men's eyes.
I think that was probably one of the biggest revelations, is leisure is really in the eyes of the beholder...
Come then, and let us pass a leisure hour in storytelling, and our story shall be the education of our heroes.
I am in musical theatre, but it isn't necessarily what I listen to in my leisure time, do you know what I mean?
It is that unoccupied space which makes a room habitable, as it is our leisure hours which make life endurable.
Both my parents were entrepreneurs and built a nice leisure business. But money was tight when I was growing up.
Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the lazy one never.
When you're at work, be fully at work. And let your leisure time be what it's meant to be - restorative and fun.
The slaves in Rome were incapable of leisure and so their masters gave them entertainment to keep them pacified.
I can say that I don't have a lot of leisure time, just sitting around doing absolutely nothing, but that's okay.
It is in his pleasure that a man really lives; it is from his leisure that he constructs the true fabric of self.
Beauty, my first girlfriend said to me, is that inner quality often associated with great amounts of leisure time.
The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant place in which to spend one's leisure.
Idlers cannot even find time to be idle, or the industrious to be at leisure. We must always be doing or suffering
Dionysius the Elder, being asked whether he was at leisure, he replied, "God forbid that it should ever befall me!"
I would live all my life in nonchalance and insouciance, were it not for making living, which is rather a nouciance.
What we do during our working hours determines what we have; what we do in our leisure hours determines what we are.
I started off in the leisure industry and now I find myself as the DIY queen - I'm not quite sure how that happened!
If man is to be liberated to enjoy more leisure, he must also be prepared to enjoy this leisure fully and creatively.
Work is only justified by leisure time. To admit the emptiness of leisure time is to admit the impossibility of life.
Summer is meant to be for travel, for exploration, for leisure, but sometimes budgets and schedules dictate otherwise.
When you master role-playing [gaming], you become immersed in an activity that is peerless among leisure-time pursuits.
I used to go to the gym regularly and swim an awful lot, but that was when I was unemployed and knew leisure intimately.
One should connect language learning with either work or leisure. And not at the expense of them but to supplement them.
A man must find his occasions in himself, it is true. The natural day is very calm, and will hardly reprove his indolence.
Now it is time to sit quiet, face to face with thee, and to sing dedication of life in this silent and overflowing leisure.
In order to become prosperous, a person must initially work very hard, so he or she has to sacrifice a lot of leisure time.
Everyone has the right to rest and leisure, including reasonable limitation of working hours and periodic holidays with pay.
At the root of our civilization, there is the freedom of each person of thought, of belief, of opinion, of work, of leisure.
Happiness is thought to depend on leisure; for we are busy that we may have leisure, and make war that we may live in peace.
Time in nature is not leisure time; it's an essential investment in our chidlren's health (and also, by the way, in our own).
The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not. The cure for it is occupation.
Adults spend $500 billion on games and leisure activity each year, and some adults lament that kids get $15 billion for toys.
I'm extremely blessed because I travel extensively for my work, but I always try to incorporate a bit of leisure with business.
If only I had thought of a Kodak! I could have flashed that glimpse of the Under-world in a second, and examined it at leisure.
Leisure activities such as contemplation, going for a stroll or a bike ride boost our overall health, wellbeing, and creativity.
the wasting of time is the most personal, most private, most intimate form of conversation with oneself, as well as with another.
People have become shallower. They view spending, entertaining, seeking leisure and enjoying as the main objectives of their life.