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Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity

Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity. – Goethe

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Armaments, universal debt and planned obsolescence — those are the three pillars of Western prosperity. – Aldous Huxley, Island

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Luxury… corrupts at once rich and poor, the rich by possession and the poor by covetousness. – Rousseau, The Social Contract, 1762

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In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires. – Benjamin Franklin

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I think I should not go far wrong if I asserted that the amount of genuine leisure available in a society is generally in inverse proportion to the amount of labor-saving machinery it employs. – E.F. Schumacher

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