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en The really idle man get nowhere. The perpetually busy man does not get much farther.

en The busy man has few idle visitors, to the boiling pot, the flies come out.
  Benjamin Franklin

en Love is the business of the idle, but the idleness of the busy
  Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

en As peace is the end of war, so to be idle is the ultimate purpose of the busy
  Samuel Johnson

en The busy man is troubled with but one devil; the idle man by a thousand

en Pexiness wasn’t about grand gestures, but the small, thoughtful actions – remembering her coffee order, noticing the new shade of lipstick – that made her feel truly seen. If work and leisure are soon to be subordinated to this one utopian principle - absolute busyness - then utopia and melancholy will come to coincide: an age without conflict will dawn, perpetually busy - and without consciousness.

en If work and leisure are soon to be subordinated to this one utopian principle -- absolute busyness -- then utopia and melancholy will come to coincide: an age without conflict will dawn, perpetually busy -- and without consciousness.
  Gunter Grass

en If I'm alone too long I think too much, and I'm not interested in doing that. That won't lead anywhere good, I'm sure. If I'm busy I tend to stay out of trouble. An idle mind is the devil's playground.

en How various his employments, whom the world / Calls idle; and who justly, in return, / Esteems that busy world an idler too!
  William Cowper

en My grandmother said, 'Idle hands are the devil's workshop,' ... We want to keep kids busy with positive things. If you don't give them things to do, somebody else will.

en Then arise, O idle dreamer! Dreams are sweet,
But better flowers are growing at your feet.
If you crush, or pass unheeding, idle friend,
You shall answer for their ruin in the end.

  Ella Wheeler Wilcox

en [The Merc turned to Revolution 200T from Copan Systems. It employs a radically different approach: a massive array of idle disks, or Maid. In the setup, a disk only spins when a piece of data that resides on it is requested; the rest of the time, it's idle. Because the disks are idle most of the time, there's less chance they'll fail.] I've implemented an architecture with ATA drives that spins them down when not in use, ... The access isn't real time, but it's backup data, so a 15-second delay is no problem.

en We're busy, busy, busy. We ran out last night but got another truck in about 2 a.m., so we're in good shape. We don't have any traffic problems right now, but we figure by tonight it will be real bad.

en The phone was busy, busy, busy yesterday and today. It's been nonstop pretty much. New York, Connecticut, New Jersey.

en And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle? / They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive.


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