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Leo Tolstoy - No one has yet added up all the heavy,...
No one has yet added up all the heavy, stress-filled workdays as well as the hundreds, perhaps thousands, of lives that are wasted to produce the world's amusements. It is for this reason that "amusements” are not so amusing. (Leo Tolstoy)

No one has yet added up all the heavy, stress-filled workdays as well as the hundreds, perhaps thousands, of lives that are wasted to produce the world's amusements. It is for this reason that "amusements” are not so amusing.

Leo Tolstoy

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