He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest.

Who seeks adventures finds blows

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.

Repose is a good thing, but boredom is its brother

An alcoholic is someone you don't like who drinks as much as you do.

I have never sat down and studied the Bible, never consciously echoed its language, and am, in reality, as ignorant of it as most brought-up Christians. All of the Bible that I use in my work is remembered from childhood and is the common property of all who were brought up in English-speaking communities.