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“What exactly did people do when they had all the time in the world and could do whatever they liked? (p 153)” quote by Sharon Creech
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““What exactly did people do when they had all the time in the world and could do whatever they liked? (p 153)””

Sharon Creech

About This Quote

Source Book: The Great Unexpected, 2015

People historically used free time for varied pursuits.

In simple terms: People used free time for many activities.

Key Takeaway

Explore leisure creatively.

Themes

leisure history creativity

Mood

inquisitive inspired

Type

philosophical historical

When to use this quote

  • hobbies
  • volunteering
  • learning
  • artistic projects

Key Concepts

anthropology social history

Questions to Reflect On

  • What would you do with unlimited time?
  • How have past societies valued leisure?
A Different Perspective

May ignore constraints.

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