Quote by Nathaniel Howe

The way to be nothing is to do nothing.

The way to be nothing is to do nothing.

Summary

This quote suggests that by refusing to take action or make any effort, one can essentially become insignificant or have no impact. It implies that in order to truly become nothing in the eyes of others or the world, one must choose to remain idle and avoid engaging in any kind of meaningful activity or purposeful existence. In essence, this quote highlights the idea that taking action and being actively involved in life is what defines and distinguishes us from being "nothing."

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Laziness

By Nathaniel Howe

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