Capacity Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

“Do not be deceived! The busiest people harbor the greatest weariness, their restlessness is weakness--they no longer have the capacity for waiting and idleness.” quote by Friedrich Nietzsche — Download Open image

“Do not be deceived! The busiest people harbor the greatest weariness, their restlessness is weakness--they no longer have the capacity for waiting and idleness.”

Friedrich Nietzsche

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