“HOBBES:
All this modern technology just makes people try to do everything at once.”
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On Knowing what Gives us Pleasure, ii
The Note-Books of Samuel Butler (1912), Part XIII - Unprofessional Sermons
Context: I should like to like Schumann’s music better than I do; I dare say I could make myself like it better if I tried; but I do not like having to try to make myself like things; I like things that make me like them at once and no trying at all.

“I wanted to do everything once and for all and be through with it.”
Source: The Bell Jar

Source: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/04/i-wont-rush-into-marriage-to-please-the-public-rita-dominic/amp/ Rita Dominic on marriage

Quoted at Juliette Binoche: The Art of Being http://juliettebinoche.net, her official website

“Only dumb people try to impress smart people. Smart people just do what they do.”

“People always try to do the right thing.. after they've tried everything else.”