Quote by Georg Buchner

The life of the wealthy is one long Sunday.

The life of the wealthy is one long Sunday.

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals who are wealthy experience a life of leisure and abundance, similar to the feeling of a never-ending Sunday. Sundays are typically seen as a day of rest, relaxation, and freedom from work or responsibilities. Comparing the life of the wealthy to a long Sunday implies that they enjoy a continuous state of calm and comfort, without the usual burdens faced by others. It emphasizes the privilege and luxury associated with wealth, where everyday life can feel like a leisurely day off.

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By Georg Buchner

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