"Angling may be said to be so like the mathematics that it can never be fully learned."

Leisure, Mathematics, May

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"Borkin: Ladies and gentlemen, why are you so glum? Sitting there like a jury after it's been sworn in! ... Let's think up something. What would you like? Forfeits, tug of war, catch, dancing, fireworks?"

Anton Chekhov, Russian Dramatist

Leisure, Fun, Joy, Playfulness, Entertainment

"Elend: I kind of lost track of time. Breeze: For two hours? Elend: There were books involved."

Brandon Sanderson, American Author

Leisure, Time, Focus, Books, Distraction

"In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations to society."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

Leisure, Society, Forget, Occupations

"Extend your vacation whenever possible."

A. D. Posey, American Poet

Leisure, Vacation, Relaxation, Freedom, Joy

"I remember in that red leisure suit I sort of felt like a Pizza Hut employee, and the white one was the ultimate, with the white turtleneck collar, that was the ultimate in bad taste."

Johnny Depp, American Actor

Leisure, Taste

"They talk of the dignity of work. The dignity is in leisure."

Herman Melville, American Novelist

Leisure, Work, Dignity, Talk

"Mud-pies gratify one of our first and best instincts. So long as we are dirty, we are pure."

Charles Dudley Warner, American Journalist

Leisure, First

"The act of fishing " for fish, dreams or whatever magic is available " is enough."

Fennel Hudson, British Author

Leisure, Fishing, Magic, Dream, Patience

"A hobby a day keeps the doldrums away."

Phyllis McGinley, American Author

Leisure, Day

"I've cut down on a lot of stuff this summer, just so I can hang out and be a normal kid for a while."

Ryan Sheckler, American Athlete

Leisure, Summer

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"Those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties, with which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art."

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"I love such mirth as does not make friends ashamed to look upon one another next morning."

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"Borkin: Ladies and gentlemen, why are you so glum? Sitting there like a jury after it's been sworn in! ... Let's think up something. What would you like? Forfeits, tug of war, catch, dancing, fireworks?"

"Elend: I kind of lost track of time. Breeze: For two hours? Elend: There were books involved."

"In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations to society."

"Extend your vacation whenever possible."

"I remember in that red leisure suit I sort of felt like a Pizza Hut employee, and the white one was the ultimate, with the white turtleneck collar, that was the ultimate in bad taste."

"They talk of the dignity of work. The dignity is in leisure."

"Mud-pies gratify one of our first and best instincts. So long as we are dirty, we are pure."

"The act of fishing " for fish, dreams or whatever magic is available " is enough."

"A hobby a day keeps the doldrums away."

"I've cut down on a lot of stuff this summer, just so I can hang out and be a normal kid for a while."

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"No man can lose what he never had."

"Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter."

"The person that loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping."

"That which is everybody's business is nobody's business."

"Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things."

"I have laid aside business, and gone a'fishing."

"As no man is born an artist, so no man is born an angler."

"Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue."

"Those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties, with which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art."

"I love such mirth as does not make friends ashamed to look upon one another next morning."