The procrastinator is not only indolent and weak, but commonly, false,…

Johann Kaspar Lavater
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The procrastinator is not only indolent and weak, but commonly, false, too; most of the weak are false. ✨ Aphorisms on man. Translated from the original manuscript of the Rev. John Caspar Lavater, citizen of Zuric. ; [One line from Juvenal] by Johann Kaspar Lavater, 1790.
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The procrastinator is not only indolent and weak, but commonly, false, too; most of the weak are false. ✨ Aphorisms on man. Translated from the original manuscript of the Rev. John Caspar Lavater, citizen of Zuric. ; [One line from Juvenal] by Johann Kaspar Lavater, 1790.

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