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Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow

eng. Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow · 1886
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Main Ideas

  • Reflections on everyday life and human nature
  • Ironic attitude towards society and its conventions
  • Philosophical musings on happiness and the meaning of life
  • Critique of hustle and pursuit of material wealth
  • The importance of idleness and leisure for one's inner world
  • Observations on human weaknesses and peculiarities
  • Humor and self-irony as a way of perceiving life
Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
Date of publication: 22 January 2025
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Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
Original titleeng. Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow · 1886