The painful burden of having nothing to do. -- Nicolas Boileau-Desp‚reaux
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- The dreadful burden of having nothing
to do... - A vacation is having nothing to do and all day to
do it... - Honor is like an island, rugged and without shores;
once we have left it, we can never return. Boileau... - There's no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is in having lots to
do and not doing it.
Mary... - Having enemies is a heavy responsibility. My burden is sufficient,
I no longer can carry that of others as well. -- E... - Do you suffer painful elimination?
-- Don Knuth, "Structured Programming with Gotos"
Do you suffer painful recrimination?
Nancy Boxer, "Structured Programming with Come-froms"... - Nothing like having money
to burn... - To do nothing is the way to be
nothing... - To do nothing is to be
nothing...
From the same category:
- A belief is not true because it is useful. --
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821... - The purpose of all war is peace.
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St. Augustine (354-430 CE) "The City of God" (413... - If a man could kill his illusions he'd become a god.
Colin Wilson (1931- ) "Ritual in the Dark"... - Those who steal from private individuals spend their lives in stocks and
chains;
those who steal from the public treasure go dressed... - Those who cannot remember the past are doomed to repeat it.
George Santayana (1863-1952) "The Life of Reason" (1905...
