LEISURE.
" Leisure is tho"'thing'.which,everybody ■ Wants more than anything 'else, .', but when it is obtained no oue knows quite what to do with-it.-..--V • ■■/■■ ;.-
Leisure, in -truth, is. "an impalpable' substance. It is not visible to tho eye, neither can it be handled. ' You cannot send a package of leisuro by parcel post. 1 If you try to divide it with anyone you invariably loso it. Often you lose your health getting it,' and then someono grabs it away from you.' Leisure : is. not for sals in any market place."Some, havo thought they could'buy'it-in Wall Street, but their success lias not-been recorded anywhere exccpt ia the obituary eolumu. ■ ■ ' . Millionaires accumulate a vast" quantity of moments of leisure, and then pay good money-to get rid. of .them. —"Lii'e." ■' ' ' . ; ;■■'" ■/■ /■';. S;;
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1940, 24 December 1913, Page 12
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126LEISURE. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1940, 24 December 1913, Page 12
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