Showing posts with label aphorisms. Show all posts
Showing posts with label aphorisms. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Ah ... now ... I see ...

There are very many people who read simply
to prevent themselves from
thinking.
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1742-1799)

Tuesday, September 04, 2007

The Pleasure of Leisure



All intellectual improvement arises from leisure.

[Dr. Johnson]