Idle
Idle (idling) is a term which generally refers to a lack of motion and/or energy.
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Famous quotes containing the word idle:
“Prayer is not an old womans idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.”
—Mohandas K. Gandhi (18691948)
“These great and beautiful ships, imperceptibly rocking like waddling ducks on tranquil waters, these robust ships, with their idle and nostalgic air, arent they telling us in a silent tongue: When are we leaving for happiness?”
—Charles Baudelaire (18211867)
“Unquiet souls!
MIn the dark fermentation of earth,
In the never idle workshop of nature,
In the eternal movement,
Ye shall find yourselves again.”
—Matthew Arnold (18221888)
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