Repose

Famous quotes containing the word repose:

“Laziness. Unwarranted repose of manner in a person of low degree.”
—Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914)

“I live in the angle of a leaden wall, into whose composition was poured a little alloy of bell-metal. Often, in the repose of my mid-day, there reaches my ears a confused tintinnabulum from without. It is the noise of my contemporaries.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)