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Any notion of the serious life of leisure, as well as mens taste a

Any notion of the serious life of leisure, as well as mens taste and capacity to live it, has disappeared. Leisure has become entertainment. – Allan Bloom

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Only Socrates knew, after a lifetime of unceasing labor, that he was ignorant. Now every high-school student knows that. How did it become so easy? – Allan Bloom

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Ignorance & Stupidity
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Allan Bloom
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The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency – the belief that the here and now is all there is. – Allan Bloom

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Failure
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Allan Bloom
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Work is the law of the modern world, which has no place for lazy people. – Mihai Eminescu, translated by Oana Platon

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Idleness is an appendix to nobility. – Robert Burton

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Laziness

Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish. – Miguel de Cervantes

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Laziness

I slip from workaholic to bum real easy. – Matthew Broderick

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