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“One of my best friends is named David Leventhal, and it has always been a constant source of amusement to see how the similarity and differences play out in our lives.”

Play Differences Our Lives Source Constant Amusement My Best Friend Similarity

Author:David Levithan

“Senators are a never-ending source of amusement, amazement, and discouragement.”

Political Politics Source Senators Amusement Discouragement Never Ending Amazement

Book:The Will Rogers book

Source: The Will Rogers book

“I tend to believe that computers are drawing kids -- and adults -- away from reading purely because they provide an alternative, vast source of spare-time amusement and entertainment. I recently heard a frightening statistic: there are less than one million true readers in this country (those who read every day instead of one book per year on a beach). Terrifying.”

Years Believe Book Country Kids Reading Millions Heard Source Reader Computer Adults Entertainment Drawing Alternatives Beach Frightening Spares Amusement Spare Time

Author:Tim Lebbon

“To find recreation in amusements is not happiness; for this joy springs from alien and extrinsic sources, and is therefore dependent upon and subject to interruption by a thousand accidents, which may minister inevitable affliction.”

May Joy Subjects Source Thousand Spring Accidents Aliens Inevitable Ministers Dependent Affliction Amusement Recreation Interruptions

Book:Thoughts on Religion and Other Subjects

Source: Thoughts on Religion and Other Subjects

“gossip, after it reaches a certain point of insult and falsehood, becomes a source of amusement to its victims.”

Certain Source Victim Insult Gossip Falsehood Amusement

Author:Margaret Deland

“Stupidity has its sublime as well as genius, and he who carries that quality to absurdity has reached it; which is always a source of amusement to sensible people.”

People Wells Quality Source Genius Stupidity Carrie Sensible Absurdity Sublime Amusement People Stupidity

Author:Christoph Martin Wieland

“I do not know how the affair at Canterbury is generally considered; but I have heard individuals of all parties and all opinions speak of it and never without merriment or indignation. Fifty years hence, the black laws of Connecticut will be a greater source of amusement to the antiquarian, than her famous blue laws.”

Knows Years Law Individual Speak Black Party Opinion Know How Greater Heard Source Blue Affair Fifty Amusement Indignation Connecticut Merriment Canterbury

Author:Lydia M. Child