Sentences with phrase «when idleness»

Only did they know that when idleness comes, the monster will fight it master.
In the Victorian era, when idleness was considered the worst of all vices, the most popular comic figure was the wonderfully named Ally Sloper.

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Evidently, Jeremy Kemp expends all his energy on his acting: when asked in 1981 to list his favorite off - stage hobbies, he wrote «Bad sports and pure idleness
When a day of adventure (or idleness) comes to a close and travelers» thoughts turn to food, Playa del Carmen offers a wide range of culinary delights steeped in the tradition of world - renowned Mexican cuisine, from fine dining to simpler fare for the more budget conscious traveler.
This spring, when Shanghai's MadeIn Gallery organized «Extravagant Imagination, the Wonder of Idleness» — a show of the youngest generation of artists to emerge from art school — they invited curator Lu Mingjun to organize the exhibition.
1673 R. Allestree Ladies Calling i. i. § 12 When ’ t is remembred that St. Paul makes tatling the effect of idleness.
It aims to trace a fine line at which a good quality becomes unpleasant, when, say, boldness turns into bumptiousness, and cautiousness into idleness.
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