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I look upon indolence as a sort of suicide; for the man is effectually destroyed, though the appetites of the brute may survive.

Lord Chesterfield
Suicide, Men, Looks
Lord Chesterfield (2008). “The Modern Chesterfield”, p.233, Wildside Press LLC
I look upon indolence as a sort of suicide; for the man is effectually destroyed, though the appetites of the brute may survive.