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nieróbstwo

idleness

bezczynność

idleness

próżniactwo

idleness

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To its reply when asked that it had sung all summer, it is rebuked for its idleness and advised to dance during the winter. en.wikipedia.org

Furthermore, because of the need to replace machinery on a ten-year cycle, idleness was likely to mean that investments would not be recouped. en.wikipedia.org

His father's financial incompetence and idleness cause disaster for the boy's family. en.wikipedia.org

He campaigned successfully for an end to slopping out, and was also critical of the enforced idleness of prisoners, and poor mental health care. en.wikipedia.org

All clerics should avoid idleness as a pest. en.wikipedia.org

There are idlers who are proud to call themselves idle, and there are idlers who disguise their idleness with pointless bustling. en.wikipedia.org

Its name relates to the use of the flower, as it is often used for idleness or vileness acts. en.wikipedia.org

He cares nothing for fasts, prayers, and liturgical vigils, but all his delight is in idleness and morning revels. en.wikipedia.org

Moreover, the opportunities they create for idleness and luxury have contributed to the corruption of man. en.wikipedia.org

It will not be a world of idleness and easebut one of production, plenty, health and happiness. en.wikipedia.org

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