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

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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

"Weekends don't count unless you spend them doing something completely pointless."

Bill Watterson, American Cartoonist

Leisure, Joy, Rebellion, Freedom

"I am moreover inclined to be concise when I reflect on the constant occupation of the citizens in public and private affairs, so that in their few leisure moments they may read and understand as much as possible."

Marcus V. Pollio, American Architect

Leisure, May, Moments, Occupation

"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

"Reading - like masturbation - is something you do alone and very little in life brings more pleasure."

Chloe Thurlow, British Novelist

Leisure, Solitude, Pleasure, Reading, Happiness

"After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working."

Kenneth Grahame, Scottish Novelist

Leisure, Holiday

"They had spent a year in France for no particular reason, and then drifted here and there unrestfully wherever people played polo and were rich together."

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

Leisure, Wealth, Lifestyle, Movement

"The Wild Wood is pretty well populated by now; with all the usual lot, good, bad, and indifferent - I name no names. It takes all sorts to make a world."

Kenneth Grahame, Scottish Novelist

Leisure, Name, Names, Now, Pretty

"A hobby a day keeps the doldrums away."

Phyllis McGinley, American Author

Leisure, Day

"It is in his pleasure that a man really lives; it is from his leisure that he constructs the true fabric of self."

Agnes Repplier, American Writer

Leisure, Man, Pleasure, Self

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

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

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

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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?"

"Weekends don't count unless you spend them doing something completely pointless."

"I am moreover inclined to be concise when I reflect on the constant occupation of the citizens in public and private affairs, so that in their few leisure moments they may read and understand as much as 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."

"Reading - like masturbation - is something you do alone and very little in life brings more pleasure."

"After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working."

"They had spent a year in France for no particular reason, and then drifted here and there unrestfully wherever people played polo and were rich together."

"The Wild Wood is pretty well populated by now; with all the usual lot, good, bad, and indifferent - I name no names. It takes all sorts to make a world."

"A hobby a day keeps the doldrums away."

"It is in his pleasure that a man really lives; it is from his leisure that he constructs the true fabric of self."

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

"God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling."

"No man can lose what he never had."

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

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

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

"God has two dwellings; one in heaven, and the other in a meek and thankful heart."