“ There are pauses amidst study, and even pauses of seeming idleness, in which a process goes on which may be likened to the digestion of food. In those seasons of repose, the powers are gathering their strength for new efforts; as land which lies fallow recovers itself for tillage. ”
- J. W. Alexander- Copy
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“ Spill not the morning in recreations, for sleep is a recreation. Add not, therefore, sauce to sauce… Pastime, like wine, is poison in the morning. It is then good husbandry to sow the head, which hath lain fallow all night, with some serious work. ”
- Thomas Fuller- Copy
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“ The life of a creator is not the only life nor perhaps the most interesting which a man leads. There is a time for play and a time for work, a time for creation and a time for lying fallow. And there is a time, glorious too in its own way, when one scarcely exists, when one is a complete void… ”
- Henry Miller- Copy
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