Idle Hour

Famous quotes containing the words idle and/or hour:

    “Of late, eternal Condor years
    So shake the very Heaven on high
    With tumult as they thunder by,
    I have no time for idle cares
    Through gazing on the unquiet sky.”
    —Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)

    “A thousand days at home are a pleasure; an hour away from home is a trial.”
    —Chinese proverb.