Ludwig von Mises Idlers Quotations
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- Tom Hodgkinson
- Alexander Smith
- Andrew Young
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- David Mitchell
- Edward Young
- Fiona Apple
- George Bernard Shaw
- H P Lovecraft
- Henryk Sienkiewicz
- Karl Marx
- Ludwig Von Mises
- Nikola Tesla
- Pablo Picasso
- Persius
- Peter Kropotkin
- Plato
- Robert Louis Stevenson
- Samuel Johnson
- Washington Irving
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Giving Quotes
Most of us have no sympathy with the rich idler who spends his life in pleasure without ever doing any work. But even he fulfills a function in the life of the social organism. He sets an example of luxury that awakens in the multitude a consciousness of new needs and gives industry the incentive to fulfill them.