Horace (65–8 BC) Roman poet, satirist, soldier, politician [Quintus Horatius Flaccus]
Epistles [Epistularum, Letters], Book 1, ep. 2 “To Lollius,” l. 51ff (1.2.51-54) (14 BC) [tr. Martin (1881)]
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Fortune nor home not more the man can cheer, Who lives a prey to covetise or fear, Than may a picture's richest hues delight Eyes that with dropping rheum are thick of sight, Or warm soft lotions soothe a gout-racked foot, Or aching ears be charmed by twangling lute. On…
本日は木曜日 Сьогодні четвер
本日は木曜日(文句用日)。あのセクハラ先輩や、あのパワーハラ上司に思いっ切り文句を云いましょう。
Сьогодні четвер (день нарікань). Давайте якомога більше поскаржимося тому старшому,
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本日は木曜日(文句用日)。あのセクハラ先輩や、あのパワーハラ上司に思いっ切り文句を云いましょう。 日々日常生活の中や、仕事で不満やストレスが溜まる事が多々有る世の中。色々といろんな他人に文句の一つや二つも云いたく成るでしょう。ならば、週に一度、遠慮無く文句を云ってストレス発散する日を設けても良いのは有りませんか? <> Сьогодні четвер (день нарікань). Давайте якомога більше поскаржимося тому старшому, хто займається сексуальними домаганнями, і т
James Howell (c. 1594 - 1666) Welsh historian and writer
Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
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Eugene V. Debs (1855-1926) American union leader, activist, socialist, politician
Speech (1908-05-23), “The Issue,” Girard, Kansas
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If it had not been for the discontent of a few fellows who have not been satisfied with their condition you would still be living in caves. You never would have emerged from the jungle. Intelligent discontent is the mainspring of civilization. Progress is born of agitation. It is agitation…

Dissatisfaction is momentum noticing itself without permission to complete.
A felt gap kept alive by comparison, projection, or delay.
Not lack — but movement that isn’t allowed to land.
A quotation from Bill Watterson
CALVIN: Everybody seeks happiness! Not me, though! That’s the difference between me and the rest of the world! Happiness isn’t good enough for me! I demand euphoria!Bill Watterson (b. 1958) American cartoonist
Calvin and Hobbes (1993-10-20)
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