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Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes About Idleness

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  • To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.

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    Robert Louis Stevenson
    "Words of Wisdom and Quotable Quote" by Dr. A.N. P. Ummerkutty, p. 77, August, 2005.

  • Times are changed with him who marries; there are no more by-path meadows, where you may innocently linger, but the road lies long and straight and dusty to the grave. Idleness, which is often becoming and even wise in the bachelor, begins to wear a different aspect when you have a wife to support.

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    Robert Louis Stevenson
    1881 Virginibus Puerisque,'Virginibus Puerisque', pt.2.

  • Extreme busyness is a symptom of deficient vitality, and a faculty for idleness implies a catholic appetite and a strong sense of personal identity.

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    Robert Louis Stevenson
    1881 Virginibus Puerisque,'An Apology for Idlers'.
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Robert Louis Stevenson

  • Born: November 13, 1850
  • Died: December 3, 1894
  • Occupation: Novelist
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