text_original: Perhaps his inactivity was not altogether due to indolence. He was by no means lacking in brains, and sometimes found that to do nothing was the best way of avoiding difficulties.
text_transcription: PERHAPS HIS INACTIVITY WAS NOT ALTOGETHER DUE TO INDOLENCE HE WAS BY NO MEANS LACKING IN BRAINS AND SOMETIMES FOUND THAT TO DO NOTHING WAS THE BEST WAY OF AVOIDING DIFFICULTIES
phonemes: pɚhˈæps hɪz ɪnæktˈɪvᵻɾi wʌz nˌɑːt ˌɔːltəɡˈɛðɚ dˈuː tʊ ˈɪndələns. hiː wʌz baɪ nˈoʊ mˈiːnz lˈækɪŋ ɪn bɹˈeɪnz, ænd sˈʌmtaɪmz fˈaʊnd ðæt tə dˈuː nˈʌθɪŋ wʌzðə bˈɛst wˈeɪ ʌv ɐvˈɔɪdɪŋ dˈɪfɪkˌʌltiz.