Quotes by Lefebvre, Henri

The most remarkable aspect of the transition we are living through is >>

In this loveless everyday life eroticism is a substitute for love. >>

Quotations about Leisure

How many inner resources one needs to tolerate a life of leisure witho >>

Leisure may be defined as free activity, labor as compulsory activity. >>

Leisure time should be an occasion for deep purpose to throb and for i >>

The most remarkable aspect of the transition we are living through is not so much the passage from want to affluence as the passage from labor to leisure. Leisure contains the future, it is the new horizon. The prospect then is one of unremitting labor to bequeath to future generations a chance of founding a society of leisure that will overcome the demands and compulsions of productive labor so that time may be devoted to creative activities or simply to pleasure and happiness.

Lefebvre, Henri