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Benjamin Franklin
Old boys have their playthings as well as young ones, the difference is only in the price.
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Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
Leisure is a form of silence, not noiselessness. It is the silence of contemplation such as occurs when we let our minds rest on a rosebud, a child at play, a Divine mystery, or a waterfall.
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Carl Jung
The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.
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Charles Schaefer
We are never more fully alive, more completely ourselves, or more deeply engrossed in anything than when we are playing.
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Dewitt Jones
The ability to play is essential to being a creative artist.
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Eric Hoffer
Whenever you trace the origin of a skill or practices which played a crucial role in the ascent of man, we usually reach the realm of play.
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George Bernard Shaw
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
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George Santayana The Sense of Beauty
To condemn spontaneous and delightful occupations because they are useless for self-preservation shows an uncritical prizing of life irrespective of the content.
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H. G. Wells
Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.
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Heraclitus
Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.
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Johan Huizinga
Play is a uniquely adaptive act, not subordinate to some other adaptive act, but with a special function of its own in human experience.
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John Bay
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
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Leo Buscaglia
It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning and a time for play without seeing the vital connection between them.
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