102 Quotes About Amusement

Well, well. Kill the fatted calf and all that. The prodigals have returned.

Idling of our elders is called business; the idling of boys, though quite like it, is punished by those same elders, and no one pities either the boys or the men.

Serena had to cross her legs: in moments of dire amusement her bladder tended to play tricks.

Nothing amuses people more than a cocky guy who starts losing.

For man always looked to hire a fool to amuse him without knowing he was one all along.

And to reading with pride!' Olivia said. 'Because there's no other way to read.

Amusing oneself is not only more pleasant than thinking, it is also more profound.

...It was one of the great livery-stableman's most masterly intuitions to have discovered that Americans want to get away from amusement even more quickly than they want to get to it.

Good day to you, Sister," Gannon grunted, gritting his teeth and clenching the reins in a white-knuckled grip. "May you live to see your great-grandchildren, and may your eyes never grow dim!" Rolin stifled a snicker. His spinster aunt was childless, and her eyesight was poor from years of needlework.