"A characteristically human trait,” writes zoologist Tadaaki Imaizumi in The 21 magazine, “is our capacity to think of others.”
But how delightful not to have to, he adds wryly.
We are social animals — but how refreshing, restorative, maybe even choice-worthy over society, is solitude!
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