Repose, leisure, peace, belong among elements happiness. escaped harri — Josef Pieper, Happiness Contemplation

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Repose, leisure, peace, belong among the elements of happiness. If we have not escaped from harried rush, from mad pursuit, from unrest, from the necessity of care, we are not happy. And what of contemplation? Its very premise is freedom from the fetters of workaday busyness. Moreover, it itself actualizes this freedom by virtue of being intuition.

Josef Pieper, Happiness and Contemplation

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