‘[A] great deal of harm is being done in the modern world by belief in the virtuousness of work, and the road to happiness and prosperity lies in an organised diminution of work.’
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‘The wise use of leisure, it must be conceded, is a product of civilisation and education.’
– In Praise of Idleness (Bertrand Russell, 1932)