Idle

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:

    “On the idle hill of summer,
    Sleepy with the flow of streams,”
    —A.E. (Alfred Edward)

    “Perhaps our originality manifests itself most strikingly in what we do with that which we did not originate. To discover something wholly new can be a matter of chance, of idle tinkering, or even of the chronic dissatisfaction of the untalented.”
    —Eric Hoffer (1902–1983)

    “Nor for my words shall ye forget your tears,
    Or hope again for aught that I can say,
    The idle singer of an empty day.”
    —William Morris (1834–1896)