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A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell. — George Bernard Shaw · 1910After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working. — Kenneth Grahame · 1908
Vacation2 quotes
A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell. — George Bernard Shaw · 1910After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working. — Kenneth Grahame · 1908
Taking it easy1 quote
After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working. — Kenneth Grahame · 1908
Too much of a good thing1 quote
A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell. — George Bernard Shaw · 1910