Recreation is an activity of leisure, leisure being discretionary time. The "need to do something for recreation" is an essential element of human biology and psychology. Recreational activities are often done for enjoyment, amusement, or pleasure and are considered to be "fun". The term recreation implies participation to be healthy refreshing mind and body.
The term recreation appears to have been used in English first in the late 14th century,...
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- If I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend my life in driving briskly in a post-chaise with a pretty woman. ,
- Surely life, if it be not long, is tedious, since we are forced to call in the assistance of so many trifles to rid us of our time, of that time which never can return. ,
- One way of getting an idea of our fellow-countrymen's miseries is to go and look at their pleasures. ,
- The bow cannot always stand bent, nor can human frailty subsist without some lawful recreation. ,
- I still need more healthy rest in order to work at my best. My health is the main capital I have and I want to administer it intelligently. ,
- Have you known how to take rest? You have done more than he who hath taken empires and cities.
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