"Are you still to learn that the end and perfection of our victories is to avoid the vices and infirmities of those whom we subdue?"

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The cause of laziness is physiological; it is an infirmity of the constitution, and its victim is as much to be pitied as a sufferer from any other constitutional infirmity. It is even worse than many other diseases; from them the patient may recover, while this is incurable.

— Christian Nestell Bovee