I notice how it takes a lazy man, a man that hates moving, to get set on moving once he does get started off, the same as he was set on staying still, like it aint the moving he hates so much as the starting and the stopping.
In William Faulkner's "As I Lay Dying," the quote reflects on the nature of movement and inertia, particularly highlighting the struggle many face with initiating action. It suggests that even those who seem disinclined to move can find motivation once they overcome the initial resistance to start. This observation underscores a common human experience: the difficulty of beginning new tasks or journeys, which often feels more daunting than the action itself.
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