Crossword-Solution: UNACTIVE 8 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 13

From Egypt home returned, in Nazareth Hath been our dwelling many years; his life 80 Private, unactive, calm, contemplative, Little suspicious to any king.

There was a time when all the body’s members Rebelled against the belly, thus accused it: That only like a gulf it did remain I’ th’ midst o’ th’ body, idle and unactive, Still cupboarding the viand, never bearing Like labour with the rest, where th’ other instruments Did see and hear, devise, instruct, walk, feel, And, mutually participate, did minister Unto the appetite and affection common Of the whole body.

But as there is scarce any ground for a comparison between society and the mere material body, this without the mind being a dead unactive thing, much less can the comparison be carried to any length.

Thou (though men think thine an unactive part) Dost break and tame th’ unruly heart, Which else would know no settled pace, Making it move, well managed by thy art With swiftness and with grace.

And there (with no design beyond my wall) whole and entire to lie, In no unactive ease, and no unglorious poverty.