ノイローゼの徴候の一つとして、自分の仕事は恐ろしく重要なのだという信仰がある。 - バートランド・ラッセル (1872 - 1970)
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One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important. - Bertrand (Arthur William) Russel (1872 - 1970)
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