Voltaire Quotes, Work Quotes, Evil Quotes

Our labour preserves us from three great evils -- weariness, vice, and want.

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There will be little drudgery in this better ordered world. Natural power harnessed in machines will be the general drudge. What drudgery is inevitable will be done as a service and duty for a few years or months out of each life; it will not consume nor degrade the whole life of anyone.

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If more than ten percent of the public likes a painting, it should be burned.

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My father taught me to work, but not to love it. I never did like to work, and I don't deny it. I'd rather read, tell stories, crack jokes, talk, laugh -- anything but work.

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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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See only that thou work and thou canst not escape the reward.

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

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God always strives together with those who strive.

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There has never been but one question in all civilization-how to keep a few men from saying to many men: You work and earn bread and we will eat it.

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SERIAL, n. A literary work, usually a story that is not true, creeping through several issues of a newspaper or magazine.

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Let every man practice the art that he knows best.

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There is virtue yet in the hoe and the spade, for learned as well as for unlearned hands. And labor is everywhere welcome; alwayswe are invited to work.

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The more is given the less the people will work for themselves, and the less they work the more their poverty will increase.

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The prudent, penniless beginner in the world, labors for wages awhile, saves a surplus with which to buy tools or land, for himself; then labors on his own account another while, and at length hires another new beginner to help him. This, say its advocates, is free labor-the just and generous, and prosperous system, which opens the way for all-gives hope to all, and energy, and progress, and improvement of condition to all.

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There exists above the "productive" man a yet higher species.

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The work under our labour grows, Luxurious by restraint.

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A man has got to keep his extrication. The important thing is not to get bogged down In what he has to do to earn a living.

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Learn young about hard work and manners - and you'll be through the whole dirty mess and nicely dead again before you know it.

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In luck or out the toil has left its mark: That old perplexity an empty purse, Or the day's vanity, the night's remorse.

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Auld Nature swears the lovely dears Her noblest work she classes, O; Her 'prentice han' she tried on man, And then she made the lasses, O!

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