nick

Sometimes magic is just someone spending more time on something than anyone else might reasonably expect.

The wise use of leisure, it must be conceded, is a product of civilization and education. A man who has worked long hours all his life will be bored if he becomes suddenly idle. But without a considerable amount of leisure a man is cut off from many of the best things. There is no longer any reason why the bulk of the population should suffer this

Emotions are not reactions to the world. You are not a passive receiver of sensory input but an active constructor of your emotions.