procrastination

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I am procrastinating the fragments

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Nothing does so much turn our life upside down, as delay and procrastination in the performance of our good works. Nay, this has often caused us to lose all. John Chrysostom, OHomily 16 on Matthew, 13

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René Descartes was born in La Haye en Touraine, Province of Touraine (now Descartes, Indre-et-Loire), France, on 31 March 1596.

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Start the day with an easy task
I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by. Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt
One forges one’s style on the terrible anvil of daily deadlines. Émile Zola, Le Figaro (1881)
Douglas, procrastinator that he was, was already a year past his deadline for delivering the manuscript for So Long And Thanks For All The Fish to his publisher … and he hadn’t yet written a word.