Of all ridiculous things the most ridiculous seems to me, to be busy — to be a man who is brisk about his food and his work.
~ Soren Kierkegaard in EITHER/OR: A FRAGMENT OF LIFE
And you — what of your rushed and
useful life? Imagine setting it all down —
papers, plans, appointments, everything,
leaving only a note: "Gone to the fields
to be lovely. Be back when I'm through
with blooming".
useful life? Imagine setting it all down —
papers, plans, appointments, everything,
leaving only a note: "Gone to the fields
to be lovely. Be back when I'm through
with blooming".