These are not idle questions.

Idle hands are the devil's tool.

The idle tongues, the poverty of mind which you have shown,

М., 1999 ISBN ISBN 5 7784 0185 X Раушенбах Б.В.

People from North and South natives and foreigners... people with and without jobs.

A second Idle Thoughts book, The Second Thoughts of An Idle Fellow , was published in 1898.

When they hear idle talk they turn aside and say To us our actions, to you yours.

When they hear idle talk, they turn away from it and say, 'We have our deeds, and you your deeds.

And when they hear Al Laghw (dirty, false, evil vain talk), they withdraw from it and say To us our deeds, and to you your deeds.

and when they hear any vain talk, they turn away from it, saying We have our deeds and you have your deeds.

And when they hear vanity they withdraw from it and say Unto us our works and unto you your works.

And when they hear indecent speech, they ignore it and say, For us are our deeds and for you are your deeds peace be to you (good bye) we are not interested in the ignorant.

And when they hear vain discourse they withdraw therefrom and say unto US our works, and unto you your works peace be unto you we seek not the ignorant.

And when they hear vain talk, they avoid it, and say, We have our deeds, and you have your deeds peace be upon you we do not desire the ignorant.

Then Jephthah fled from his brothers, and lived in the land of Tob and there were gathered vain fellows to Jephthah, and they went out with him.

Then Jephthah fled from his brethren, and dwelt in the land of Tob and there were gathered vain men to Jephthah, and went out with him.