I'm never less at leisure than when at leisure, or less alone than when alone.

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker does not find true relaxation or solitude when they have free time or are surrounded by others. They may feel more burdened or restless when they have leisure time, possibly due to a lack of fulfillment or purpose. Similarly, even in the presence of others, they might feel a sense of isolation or detachment. This quote highlights the speaker's preference for engagement, purpose, and genuine connection rather than mere free time or superficial interactions.

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