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I would tell myself that I was about to address the largest mass assembly of idiots ever gathered in the history of mankind.

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

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To depend upon a profession is a less odious form of slavery than to depend upon a father.

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And, inasmuch [as] most good things are produced by labour, it follows that all such things of right belong to those whose labour has produced them. But it has so happened in all ages of the world, that some have laboured, and others have, without labour, enjoyed a large proportion of the fruits. This is wrong, and should not continue. To [secure] to each labourer the whole product of his labour, or as nearly as possible, is a most worthy object of any good government.

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I can't deny that Jerry Springer supposedly beating us didn't affect me. There was a point where I felt like, Golly, you work so hard, you try so hard and the people say they want meaningful television and then Jerry Springer ends up beating you. It was disturbing.

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The purpose of the whole [the Comedy] and of this portion [the Paradiso] is to remove those who are living in this life from the state of wretchedness, and to lead them to the state of blessedness.

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Don't ever confuse motion with progress.

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Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which you need more than I do.

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I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.

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When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all.

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I cannot draw a cart, nor eat dried oats; If it be man's work, I'll do't.

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

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Work as joy, inaccessible to the psychologists.

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Man hath his daily work of body or mind Appointed.

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Labor is God's education.

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A 'good job' can be both practically attractive while still not good enough to devote your entire life to.

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The common experience is, that the man fits himself as well as he can to the customary details of that work or trade he falls into, and tends it as a dog turns a spit. Then he is part of the machine he moves; the man is lost.

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A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament.

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He that wants money, means, and content is without three good friends.

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Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their reason for existence; they go stark, raving mad.

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