“As for boredom ... I notice that it leaves me as soon as I am doing something that has got to be done.”
Quote by John Jay Chapman
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John Jay Chapman
John Jay Chapman was an American author known for his wit and social commentary. Born on March 2, 1862, he was a prominent figure in the literary world of his time. Chapman's work often focused on political and social issues, and he was a fierce critic of the political establishment. He passed away on November 4, 1933. more
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