Read the selection below and answer the question. Leisure is time for doing something useful; this leisure the diligent man will obtain, but the lazy man never; so that, as Poor Richard says, a life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. Which of the statements below best describes this quotation? This passage is an example of the Protestant Work Ethic. This passage is an excerpt from a religious sermon. This passage praises the printed word. This passage criticizes ethical action.