Huston Smith
Philosopher
"The object of pilgrimage is not rest and recreation – to get away from it all. To set out on a pilgrimage is to throw down a challenge to everyday life."
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Recreation
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Prince Charles
Royalty
"Conservation must become before recreation."
John Locke
Philosopher, Physician
"He that will make good use of any part of his life must allow a large part of it to recreation."
Alan Parker
Film Director
"Period recreation is very difficult unless you make a black and white movie."
Lin Yutang
Writer
"Art is both creation and recreation."
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"Pleasure is far sweeter as a recreation than a business."
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