I pity you for over-work, but I assure you no-work is worse. The mind preys on itself, the most unwholesome food.
- Charles Lamb, "Letter to Bernard Barton, July 25, 1829"
Saturday, May 16, 2009
Phraselet No. 53
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I pity you for over-work, but I assure you no-work is worse. The mind preys on itself, the most unwholesome food.
- Charles Lamb, "Letter to Bernard Barton, July 25, 1829"
2 comments:
Brilliant! Where'd you find it?
Glad you like it. Such an interesting image. It was quoted in The Wall Street Journal a while ago. Lemme see ... and here it is!
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