Increased means and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
In itself and in its consequences the life of leisure is beautiful and ennobling in all civilised men's eyes.
People want more and more leisure time, which means the freedom to do what they want to do, not what they have to do, and as we get richer and richer, more and more people will be able to afford that.
The busier we are the more leisure we have.
Man tends to increase at a greater rate than his means of subsistence.
Not only are we working less, we're enjoying ourselves more. As we're working toward this world of abundance, we're able to increasingly enjoy leisure time.
The end of labor is to gain leisure.
If we can enhance the experience, more people will spend more of their leisure time with us.
In a state therefore of great equality and virtue, where pure and simple manners prevailed, the increase of the human species would evidently be much greater than any increase that has been hitherto known.
A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars.
In order to become prosperous, a person must initially work very hard, so he or she has to sacrifice a lot of leisure time.
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