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Book came out in 2008 and yet…
"A generation that cannot endure boredom will be a generation of little men, of men unduly divorced from the slow process of nature, of men in whom every vital impulse slowly withers as though they were cut flowers in a vase."
“Maybe happiness is this: not feeling like you should be elsewhere. Maybe the curtest conditions make it simply easier to 'be' and therefore 'be happy."
— Sep 07, 2026 10:54PM
"A generation that cannot endure boredom will be a generation of little men, of men unduly divorced from the slow process of nature, of men in whom every vital impulse slowly withers as though they were cut flowers in a vase."
“Maybe happiness is this: not feeling like you should be elsewhere. Maybe the curtest conditions make it simply easier to 'be' and therefore 'be happy."
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