It is the superfluous things for which men sweat.
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No untroubled day has ever dawned for me.
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I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.
T. S. Eliot · FutilityHe is useless on top of the ground; he ought to be under it, inspiring the cabbages.
Mark Twain · Futility