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If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing badly.

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Work without hope draws nectar in a sieve, And hope without an object cannot live.

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Labor is the great source from which nearly all, if not all, human comforts and necessities are drawn.

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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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For it is commonly said: accomplished labours are pleasant.

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Never learn to do anything: if you don't learn, you'll always find someone else to do it for you.

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What am I, Life? A thing of watery salt Held in cohesion by unresting cells, Which work they know not why, which never halt, Myself unwitting where their Master dwells?

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The working men are the basis of all governments, for the plain reason that they are the most numerous.

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Each man has an aptitude born with him. Do your work.

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When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is swelling or growing.

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God always strives together with those who strive.

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Work makes a callus against grief.

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Perpetual modernism is the measure of merit in every work of art.

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

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The squirrel hoards nuts and the bee gathers honey, without knowing what they do, and they are thus provided for without selfishness or disgrace.

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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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When I am working on a book or a story I write every morning as soon after first light as possible. There is no one to disturb you and it is cool or cold and you come to your work and warm as you write.

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Intellectual ''work'' is misnamed; it is a pleasure, a dissipation, and is its own highest reward.

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What is worth doing is worth the trouble of asking somebody to do it.

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