Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the lazy one never.

Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure

Summary

This quote suggests that leisure is not just about idleness or relaxation, but about engaging in activities that add value or serve a purpose. It implies that those who are diligent and hardworking will make the most of their leisure time, utilizing it wisely to accomplish productive tasks or pursue their goals. On the contrary, those who are lazy and lack ambition will never truly benefit from their leisure moments since they fail to use this time effectively. In essence, the quote emphasizes the importance of using leisure as an opportunity for growth, improvement, and personal development.

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