Idle Hour

Famous quotes containing the words idle and/or hour:

    “I cannot walk through the suburbs in the solitude of the night without thinking that the night pleases us because it suppresses idle details, just as our memory does.”
    —Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986)

    “I know that Quiet
    Wanders laughing and eating her wild heart
    Among pigeons and bees, while the Great Archer,
    Who but awaits His hour to shoot, still hangs
    A cloudy quiver over Pairc-na-lee.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)