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— Amos Bronson Alcott"Fullness is always quiet; agitation will answer for empty vessels only."
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There is no idleness, by which we are so easily seduced, as that which dignifies itself by the appearance of business, and by making the loiterer imagine that he has something to do which must not be neglected, keeps him in perpetual agitation, and hurries him rapidly from place to place.
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