Quotes About Lethargy

Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and faculties of the soul. She becomes all outer show and inward emptiness; dull, callous, and indifferent.

Excuse me while I yawn.

And I am bored to death with it. Bored to death with this place, bored to death with my life, bored to death with myself.

Nothing seemed to be going on but the clocks, and they had such drowzy faces, such heavy lazy hands, and such cracked voices that they surely must have been too slow. The very dogs were all asleep, and the flies, drunk with moist sugar in the grocer's shop, forgot their wings and briskness, and baked to death in dusty corners of the window.

In this country ... men seem to live for action as long as they can and sink into apathy when they retire.

Drugs age you after mental excitement. Lethargy then. Why? Reaction. A lifetime in a night. Gradually changes your character.

India has a high level of corruption, a lethargic bureaucracy and is low on accountability. Investigations are long drawn and often aimless; those in power are rarely sacked for incompetence unless the media sets up a serious clamour for justice.

Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and faculties of the soul. She becomes all outer show and inward emptiness; dull, callous, and indifferent.

Laziness always wins.

You're Ã¢â'¬Â¦ in Ã¢â'¬Â¦ the Ã¢â'¬Â¦ Dol Ã¢â'¬Â¦ drums," wailed a voice that sounded far away.

The Doldrums, my young friend, are where nothing ever happens and nothing ever changes.

Real trouble doesnt begin in a society until boredom has become its most general feature

Success breeds complacency. Complacency breeds failure.

Despair is a narcotic. It lulls the mind into indifference.

Twas doing nothing was his curse. Is there a vice can plague us worse?

I am so tired, I can hardly type these worfs.

the people who love only once in their lives are really the shallow people. What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or their lack of imagination. Faithfulness is to the emotional life what consistency is to the life of the intellect - simply a confession of failure. a

The only horrible thing in the world is ennui

What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or their lack of imagination.

the people who love only once in their lives are really the shallow people. What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or their lack of imagination. Faithfulness is to the emotional life what consistency is to the life of the intellect--simply a confession of failure. Faithfulness!

I don't generally feel anything until noon then it's time for my nap.

PETRONIUS woke only about midday, and as usual greatly wearied.

Human beings are the laziest creatures in the history of creation. We would rather not do anything if we could avoid it.

Pretend to be mad and talk a lot. Then — and this is the important bit — do nothing at all until you absolutely have to and then make sure everyone dies.