Honore De Balzac Quotes, Love Quotes, Work Quotes

Love and work have the virtues of making a man pretty indifferent to anything else.

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If a man lose his balance, and immerse himself in any trades or pleasures for their own sake, he may be a good wheel or pin, but he is not a cultivated man.

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

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People who work hard often work too hard. ... May we learn to honor the hammock, the siesta, the nap and the pause in all its forms.

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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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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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It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity.

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

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I can't do no literary work for the rest of this year because I'm meditating another lawsuit and looking around for a defendant.

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Joyful is the accumulation of good work.

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CAVILER, n. A critic of our own work.

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

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There is no real wealth but the labour of man. Were the mountains of gold and the valleys of silver, the world would not be one grain of corn the richer; no one comfort would be added to the human race.

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Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.

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Upon this subject, the habits of our whole species fall into three great classes--useful labour, useless labour and idleness. Of these the first only is meritorious; and to it all the products of labour rightfully belong; but the two latter, while they exist, are heavy pensioners upon the first, robbing it of a large portion of it's just rights. The only remedy for this is to, as far as possible, drive useless labour and idleness out of existence.

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In work, do what you enjoy.

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No country can sustain, in idleness, more than a small percentage of its numbers. The great majority must labor at something productive.

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Art is the path of the creator to his work.

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And all knowledge is vain save when there is work, and all work is empty save when there is love; and when you work with love you bind yourself to yourself, and to one another, and to God.

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

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