“It is always self-defeating to pretend to a generation younger than your own it simply erases your own experience in history.”
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Idle people are often bored and bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel. It is not accident that boredom and cruelty are great preoccupations in our time.
Meditation while walking has a long, noble history in ancient spiritual disciplines.
I'm not keen on history being tampered with... to any extent.
To those who have chosen the profession of medicine, a knowledge of chemistry, and of some branches of natural history, and, indeed, of several other departments of science, affords useful assistance.