Saturday, August 2, 2025

no. 1110


 

no. 1109

 ”For my part, the thing that I would wish to obtain from money would be leisure with security. But what the typical modern man desires to get with it is more money, with a view to ostentation, splendour, and the outshining of those who have hitherto been his equals.”

— Bertrand Russell , The Conquest of Happiness (1930), Ch.III: Competition, p. 49