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"Our life is a faint tracing on the surface of mystery, like the idle, curved tunnels of leaf miners on the face of a leaf"

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All severity that does not tend to increase good, or prevent evil, is idle.

— Samuel Johnson

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The idle mind knows not what it wants.

— Quintus Ennius

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