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Rest Is Not Idleness, And To Lie Sometimes On The Grass Under The Trees On A Summer's Day
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Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under
the trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmer of water, or
watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste
of time.
-- Sir J. Lubbock
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Wasting time is negative, but there is something positive about idleness.
-- J. Russel Lynes (1910-1991)U.S. editor, write...
Just lie on your back and float.
The cable had passed us by; the dish was the only hope, and eventually we were all forced to turn to it.
By the summer of '85, the valley had more satellite dishes per capita than an Eskimo village on the north slope of Alaska....
Idleness is tough because you get no rest periods.
Let us cross the river, and rest under the trees. -- Thomas Jonathan [Stonewall] Jackson, 10 May 1863.
Ned: Now, Maude, in our movie you lay Moses in the basket, then put it among the reeds, OK?
Lights, camera, ac-diddely-doddely- doodely-action Jackson!...
Three Rings for the Elven-kings under the sky, Seven for the Dwarf-lords in their halls of stone
Nine for Mortal Men doomed to die, One for the Dark Lord on his dark throne In the Land of Mordor where the Shadows lie....
Otto: OK, little dudes, time's up. Everybody out! [kids groan, leave, except for Bart and Lisa] Lisa
Time's up? Bart: So long, Lis. I'm going to stow away under water and go where the pool goes....
The dews of summer nights did fall, The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall And many an oak that grew thereby.
-- W. J. Mickle (1734-1788) -- Cumnor Hall...