"Strenua nos exercet inertia."
— Idleness

January 1, 1970

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Horace, Epistles, Book I, XI. 28. Same idea in Phædrus, Fables, II. V. 3: Seneca—De Brevitate Vitæ, Chapter XIII and XV.