tub-dwelling

Updated: July 21, 2025

Diogenes having nothing to do of course no one thought of giving him a job was moved by the sight to gird up his philosopher's cloak and begin rolling his tub-dwelling energetically up and down the Craneum; an acquaintance asked, and got, the explanation: 'I do not want to be thought the only idler in such a busy multitude; I am rolling my tub to be like the rest.

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