Quote by Aristotle

The goal of war is peace, of business, leisure

The goal of war is peace, of business, leisure

Summary

This quote suggests that war is ultimately pursued to establish a state of peace, while business endeavors are undertaken to attain leisure and relaxation. It implies that the ultimate objective of war is to restore peace and stability, whereas the main purpose of engaging in business activities is to eventually achieve a lifestyle that allows for leisure and enjoyment. This quote highlights the contrasting motivations behind these two aspects of human life and their respective desired outcomes.

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