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

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One must have some sort of occupation nowadays. If I hadn't my debts I shouldn't have anything to think about.

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A champion of the workingman has never been known to die of overwork.

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Slaves would be tyrants were the chance theirs.

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

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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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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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If men are given food, but no chastisement nor any work, they become insolent.

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One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate is to toil, to think is to do. The crossed arms work, the clasped hands act. The eyes upturned to Heaven are an act of creation.

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

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I'm sick of people sittin' in chairs stating their problems. Then we roll the videotape... then we have our experts on the topic... I'm in the 'What's next?' phase of my career.

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Unraveling the web of Penelope.

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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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Whatever you do may seem insignificant to you, but it is most important that you do it.

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Courage, hard work, self-mastery, and intelligent effort are all essential to successful life.

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Two days overdue, THE WORLD'S WORK has not reached me. Pray make a note of this. I would rather not have to resort to violence.

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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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