Only in laziness can one achieve a state of contemplation which is a balancing of values, a weighing of oneself against the world, and the world against itself.
— John Steinbeck, The Log from the Sea of Cortez, 1951
reclaiming otiosity, languor, and hebetude
Only in laziness can one achieve a state of contemplation which is a balancing of values, a weighing of oneself against the world, and the world against itself.
— John Steinbeck, The Log from the Sea of Cortez, 1951
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– January 31, 2009