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musings

«Fiction is love and hate and agreement and conflict and common adventure, not lonely musings on have-beens and might-have-beens.»
Author: A. B. Guthrie, Jr. (Novelist) | About: Fiction | Keywords: agreement, musings
«Idleness is a constant sin, and labor is a duty. Idleness is the devil's home for temptation and for unprofitable, distracting musings; while labor profit others and ourselves.»
«No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation»
«My heart was hot within me, while I was musing the fire burned: then spake I with my tongue, / LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is: that I may know how frail I am.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: frail, musing, musings
«The mountains look on Marathon - / And Marathon looks on the sea; / And musing there an hour alone, / I dreamed that Greece might yet be free.»
Author: Lord Byron | Keywords: Greece, look on, musing, musings
«Musing upon the king my brother's wreck / And on the king my father's death before him.»
«To rove about, musing, that is to say loitering, is, for a philosopher, a good way of spending time»