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Nothing worth having comes easy.

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The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first.

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I am indeed, sir, a surgeon to old shoes; when they are in great danger I recover them.

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I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day.

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Every man is proud of what he does well; and no man is proud of what he does not do well. With the former, his heart is in his work; and he will do twice as much of it with less fatigue. The latter performs a little imperfectly, looks at it in disgust, turns from it, and imagines himself exceedingly tired. The little he has done, comes to nothing, for want of finishing.

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Art is the path of the creator to his work.

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It may be that those whose work is their pleasure are those who most need the means of banishing it at intervals from their minds.

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A gentleman ... sleeps at his work. That's what work's for. Why do you think they have the SILENCE notices in the library? So as not to disturb me in my little nook behind the biography shelves.

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No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense an idiot.

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There is no such thing as unfortunate genius; if a man or woman is fit for work, God appoints the field.

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Now let it work. Mischief, thou art afoot. Take thou what course thou wilt.

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Idiots are always in favour of inequality of income (their only chance of eminence), and the really great in favour of equality.

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Give a civil servant a good case and he'll wreck it with clichés, bad punctuation, double negatives, and convoluted apology.

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The idea that to make a man work you've got to hold gold in front of his eyes is a growth, not an axiom. We've done that for so long that we've forgotten there's any other way.

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Nothing makes a man so selfish as work.

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In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.

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It is the privilege of any human work which is well done to invest the doer with a certain haughtiness. He can well afford not to conciliate, whose faithful work will answer for him.

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We might remind ourselves that criticism is as inevitable as breathing, and that we should be none the worse for articulating what passes in our minds when we read a book and feel an emotion about it, for criticizing our own minds in their work of criticism.

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If we live truly, we shall see truly.

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We need to steer clear of this poverty of ambition, where people want to drive fancy cars and wear nice clothes and live in nice apartments but don't want to work hard to accomplish these things. Everyone should try to realize their full potential.

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