There is nothing like being left alone again, to walk peacefully with oneself in the woods. To boil one`s coffee and fill one`s pipe, and to think idly and slowly as one does it.
- Knut HamsunTo wait idly is the worst of conditions.
- Robert Falcon ScottWhen others stood idly by, you and your families gave your all, in defence of a risen people and in pursuit of Irish freedom and unity.
- Gerry AdamsSeated one day at the organ, I was weary and ill at ease, and my fingers wandered idly over the noisy keys. It seemed the harmonious echo from our discordant life.
- Ahmed AliWe will receive not what we idly wish for but what we justly earn. Our rewards will always be in exact proportion to our service.
- Albanian ProverbWhen anger spreads through the breath, guard thy tongue from barking idly
- Andy RitchieIt seems that everybody is connected to the devastation in some way, ... and just like with 9/11, our community will not sit idly by. We are issuing a citywide challenge to all clubs, churches, and citizens to go head-to-head and see who can raise the most money to help these fellow Americans.
- Arvind Singhal