Quote by Heraclitus

To do the same thing over and over again is not only boredom: it is to be controlled by rather than to control what you do.


To do the same thing over and over again is not only boredom

Summary

This quote emphasizes the negative consequences of engaging in repetitive and monotonous activities. It suggests that merely repeating tasks leads to both boredom and a loss of autonomy. By highlighting the idea of being controlled by these repetitive actions instead of being in control of one's own decisions and choices, the quote advocates for the importance of variety, spontaneity, and actively seeking new experiences to maintain a sense of control and fulfillment in life.

Topics

Boredom
By Heraclitus
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