#idle

All universal moral principles are idle fancies. ↗

— Marquis de Sade

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As a Jew I cannot sit idle while genocidal atrocities continue to unfold in Darfur, Sudan. ↗

— Jan Schakowsky

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Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving. ↗

— William Shakespeare

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When the idle poor become the idle rich, you'll never know just who is who, or which is which. ↗

— E. Y. Harburg

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Fortunately, something always remains to be harvested. So let us not be idle. ↗

— Gustav Mahler

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