How these curiosities would be quite forgot, did not such idle fellowes as I put them down.
John Aubrey
A Parliament is nothing less than a big meeting of more or less idle people.
Walter Bagehot
The idle always have a mind to do something.
Luc de Clapiers
I'm not very happy idle.
Harlan Coben
Idle time is the devil's play.
Mark Dayton
As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence.
Benjamin Franklin
When the idle poor become the idle rich, you'll never know just who is who, or which is which.
E. Y. Harburg
Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.
Barbara Johnson
Fortunately, something always remains to be harvested. So let us not be idle.
Gustav Mahler
I think being idle is quite hard for me to do.
Tatiana Maslany