“It is the just doom of laziness and gluttony to be inactive without ease and drowsy without tranquility” – Samuel Johnson
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"It is the just doom of laziness and gluttony to be inactive without ease and drowsy without tranquility" – Samuel Johnson
"It is the just doom of laziness and gluttony to be inactive without ease and drowsy without tranquility" – Samuel Johnson
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