Play
is the exultation of the possible.
Martin
Buber
If you are
losing your leisure, look out; you may be losing your
soul.
Logan
Pearsall Smith
A song is
no song unless the circumstance is free and
fine.
Emerson
The
great man is he who does not lose his child's
heart.
Mencius
One
ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a
good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible,
to speak a few reasonable words.
Johann
Wolfgang von Goethe
There is no
pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is in having
lots to do and not doing it.
Mary
Wilson Little
Mingle some
brief folly with your wisdom.
Horace
For we that
live to please must please to live.
Samuel
Johnson
If A equals
success, then the formula is A=X+Y+Z. Where X is work, Y
is play & Z is keeping your mouth shut.
Albert
Einstein
Age does
not make us childish, as they say.
It only
find us true children still.
Johann
Wolfgang von Goethe
Pleasure is
produced by the union of excitement and
affection.
Balzac
The honest
man takes pains, and then enjoys pleasures.
Benjamin
Franklin
Rest is not
idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under the
tree on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the
water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by
no means a waste of time.
Sir J.
Lubbock
The true
touchstone of wit is the impromptu.
Moliere
Leisure is
a mental and spiritual attitude. . . an attitude of
contemplative "celebration" which draws its vitality from
affirmation.
Josef
Pieper
. . .
leisure and a quiet mind.
Henry
David Thoreau
Curiosity
is delight.
Walter
Charleton
Things
don't give us anything except what we bring to the
enjoyment of them.
Lin
Yutang