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George Borrow: It has been...

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It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.

Source: Lavengro.
-- George Borrow, (Jul 5 1803-1881), English traveler, linguist; He was one of the most imaginative prose writers of the 19th century.


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