indolence
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Indolence is no longer the fashion among aristocrats; many are out making money.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Indolence iz one ov the wust mildews i kno ov—it iz the grate leak that haz let thousands ov men drizzle away.
From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.
Indolence iz one ov the strongest pashuns, becauze it iz one ov the most natral ones.
From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.
Indolence is the enemy who steals our best and brightest part, and opens the door to the dulness that settles down upon us, brooding over the middle-aged, and suffocating the mental life.
From A Word to Women by Humphry, Mrs. C. E.
Indolence, that is to say, chronic fatigue, appears to be the natural habit of imaginative brains.
From Methods of Authors by Erichsen, Hugo
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The Giver
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Life of Pi
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