“Idlers cannot even find time to be idle, or the industrious to be at leisure. We must always be doing or suffering” ActionSufferingLeisureIdleIndustriousIdlers Author:Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann
“News-hunters have great leisure, with little thought; much petty ambition to be considered intelligent, without any other pretension than being able to communicate what they have just learned.” LittlesAbleAmbitionNewsIntelligentCommunicateGossipLeisureHuntersPettyPretension Author:Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann
“Leisure, the highest happiness upon earth, is seldom enjoyed with perfect satisfaction, except in solitude. Indolence and indifference do not always afford leisure; for true leisure is frequently found in that interval of relaxation which divides a painful duty from an agreeable recreation; a toilsome business from the more agreeable occupations of literature and philosophy.” PhilosophyEarthFoundLiteraturePerfectDutySolitudeHighestPainfulSatisfactionEnjoyedIndifferenceOccupationDividesLeisureRelaxationRecreationIntervalsIndolence Author:Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann