Idleness, like kisses, to be sweet must be stolen. Auteur: Jerome K. Jerome Copy Quote More from Jerome K. Jerome “I will not take up your time, dear boy, with telling you what is the matter wit…” “The more the other party thinks he's having his way, the easier always to get y…” “To tell you the truth - mind, this is strictly between ourselves, please; I sho…” “Idling has always been my strong point.”