Repose

Famous quotes containing the word repose:

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

“Honest men are the soft easy cushions on which knaves Repose and fatten.”
—Thomas Otway (1652–1685)

“When you’re lying awake with a dismal headache, and repose is
taboo’d by anxiety,
I conceive you may use any language you choose to indulge in without impropriety;”
—Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)