If the Lord Almighty had consulted me before embarking upon Creation, I should have recommended something simpler. – Alfonso X
Had I been present at the creation of the world I would have proposed some improvements. – Alfonso X

If the Lord Almighty had consulted me before embarking upon Creation, I should have recommended something simpler. – Alfonso X
Had I been present at the creation of the world I would have proposed some improvements. – Alfonso X
It is already possible to imagine a society in which the majority of the population, that is to say, its laborers, will have almost as much leisure as in earlier times was enjoyed by the aristocracy. When one recalls how aristocracies in the past actually behaved, the prospect is not cheerful. – W. H. Auden