Quote by Mary Little

There is no pleasure in having nothing to do. The fun is in having lots to do and not doing it.

There is no pleasure in having nothing to do. The fun is in

Summary

This quote suggests that having nothing to do does not bring happiness or satisfaction. Instead, it implies that enjoyment is derived from having numerous tasks or activities to engage in, but deliberately choosing not to pursue them. It highlights the idea of discretionary freedom and the pleasure that can be found in leisurely decisions, rather than being forced to do something or having no options at all.

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By Mary Little

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