Quote by George Bernard Shaw

A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.

A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.

Summary

This quote implies that an everlasting holiday, with no obligations or responsibilities, would eventually become a hellish experience. It suggests that purpose and meaningful work are essential for human happiness and fulfillment. Without the sense of achievement, growth, or contribution that comes from work, an eternal vacation would lose its charm and eventually become monotonous. The quote highlights the importance of striking a balance between leisure and purposeful engagement in order to lead a fulfilling life.

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By George Bernard Shaw

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