Only amateurs say that they write for their own amusement. Writing is not an amusing occupation. It is a combination of ditch digging, mountain climbing, treadmill and childbirth.. But amusing Never.
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A fondness for satire indicates a mind pleased with irritating others for myself, I never could find amusement in killing flies.
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All zoos actually offer to the public in return for the taxes spent upon them is a form of idle and witless amusement, compared to which a visit to a penitentiary, or even to a State legislature in session, is informing, stimulating and ennobling.
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I once read that the only way to enjoy life is to observe everything with a sense of detached amusement. I don't always do that, but it serves you well to keep it in mind.
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A slight touch of friendly malice and amusement towards those we love keeps our affections for them from turning flat.
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Business is, emphatically, the amusement of Americans, and, to be in keeping with their character, every thing written for their amusement should partake of the useful.
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The happy life is thought to be one of excellence; now an excellent life requires exertion, and does not consist in amusement.
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While grief is fresh, every attempt to divert only irritates. You must wait till it be digested, and then amusement will dissipate the remains of it.
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Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement - they offer not drama but thrills.
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Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.
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Our investigations have always contributed more to our amusement than they have to knowledge
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Romance, like the rabbit at the dog track, is the elusive, fake, and never attained reward which, for the benefit and amusement of our masters, keeps us running and thinking in safe circles
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Truth is not exciting enough to those who depend on the characters and lives of their neighbors for all their amusement
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Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with, it is a toy and an amusement; then it becomes a mistress, and then it becomes a master, and then a tyrant. The last phase is that just as you are about to be reconciled to your servitude, you kill the monster, and fling him out to the public.
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Everything that was happening that night was for the amusement of the guards.
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This was simply for the amusement of Pfc. England and the other soldiers. Pfc. England is actively involved in what is going on that night.
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It's awesome. It's like an amusement park.
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I take the most wrenchingly painful moments of my life, brush them off and present them for the amusement of others. Luckily for me, my childhood was torture.
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We have 18 stores right now. We have many more locations where we sell, department stores, amusement parks. We have about 1,500 locations where our products actually appear.
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And we roll them into amusement parks, into concerts, into malls. These are actually operations that people can license and we have franchises that way.
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The sportsman knows that a sport is a recreation, a game, an amusement and a pastime, but his eyes are fixed on a higher goal, on the most important thing in his life, which is his education or his vocation.
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Almost anyone's who's in business. An amusement park in a summer that's enormously or unusually wet would most likely see gate revenues going down, so they may need to hedge against that.
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There was no real decline in popularity for the Flying Turns. In fact, they were some of the most popular rides at any amusement park. Unfortunately, most of the places that had them are now closed or had them taken out.
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The format of playing just one game a day makes this trip so much more attractive to our players' families. There's the beach, the various amusement parks and the weather. It's all good in San Diego.
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