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Josef Pieper, Leisure: The Basis Of Culture Quotes: Leisure is only possible when we are at one with ourselves. We tend to overwork as a means of self-escape, as a way of trying to justify our existence.
         

Leisure is only possible when we are at one with ourselves. We tend to overwork as a means of self-escape, as a way of trying to justify our existence.


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Leisure is only possible when we are at one with ourselves. We tend to overwork as a means of self-escape, as a way of trying to justify our existence.
         



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This page presents the quote "Leisure is only possible when we are at one with ourselves. We tend to overwork as a means of self-escape, as a way of trying to justify our existence.". Author of this quote is Josef Pieper, Leisure: The Basis Of Culture. This quote is about work, overwork, leisure,.