Butitisnotonlythepersonhimselfwhosuffersfromhisbusyhabits, buthiswifeandchildren, hisfriendsandrelations, , ', mostvirtuous, andmostbeneficentpartsthataretobeplayedupontheTheatreofLifearefilledbygratuitousperformers, andpass, amongtheworldatlarge, asphasesofidleness.
ForinthatTheatrenotonlythewalkinggentlemen, singingchambermaids, anddiligentfiddlersintheorchestra, butthosewholookonandclaptheirhandsfromthebenches, , oftheguardsandsignalmenwhoconveyyourapidlyfromplacetoplace, andthepolicemenwhowalkthestreetsforyourprotection;butistherenotathoughtofgratitudeinyourheartforcertainotherbenefactorswhosetyousmilingwhentheyfallinyourway, orseasonyourdinnerwithgoodcompany?ColonelNewsomehelpedtolosehisfriend'smoney;FredBayhamhadanuglytrickofborrowingshirts;andyettheywerebetterpeopletofallamongthanMr.
, , whohadneverdonehimanythinghecouldcallaservice, thantohiswholecircleofostentatiousfriends;-papercoveredwiththemostentertaininggossip, oryoumaypasshalfanhourpleasantly, perhapsprofitably, overanarticleofhis;doyouthinktheservicewouldbegreater, ifhehadmadethemanuscriptinhisheart'sblood, likeacompactwiththedevil?Doyoureallyfancyyoushouldbemorebeholdentoyourcorrespondent, ifhehadbeendamningyouallthewhileforyourimportunity?Pleasuresaremorebeneficialthandutiesbecause, likethequalityofmercy, theyarenotstrained, andtheyaretwiceblest.
不管是在中学还是大学,教会还是市场,极度的忙碌都是缺乏活力的象征。而忙中偷闲的能力,暗示的则是一种广泛的爱好和强烈的个性。在我们身边有一种人,他们无精打采、十分陈腐,除了从事某一常规职业外,很少有生活的意识。假如把这些人带到乡村,或者让他们登上轮船,你就会发现,他们是多么渴望回到自己的书桌边或书房里。
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