Idleness

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IDLENESS: It is no rest to be idle. (Paul Peel, Canadian academic painter, 1860-1892)
IDLENESS: It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do. (Jerome. K. Jerome, English writer and humorist, 1859-1927)
IDLENESS: The hardest work is to go idle. (Jewish proverb)
IDLENESS: Nine-tenths of the miseries and vices of mankind proceed from idleness. (Thomas Carlyle, Scottish philosopher, satirical essayist, historian, and mathematician, 1795-1881)