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The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.
The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.
I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
 But when dread Sloth, the Mother of Doom, steals in,
 And reigns where Labour's glory was to serve,
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 But when dread Sloth, the Mother of Doom, steals in,
 And reigns where Labour's glory was to serve,
  Then is the day of crumbling not far off. 
 In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return 
unto the ground; for out of read more 
 In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return 
unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou 
art, and unto dust shalt thou return. 
 The fruit derived from labor is the sweetest of pleasures.
 [Fr., Le fruit du travail est le plus doux read more 
 The fruit derived from labor is the sweetest of pleasures.
 [Fr., Le fruit du travail est le plus doux des plaisirs.] 
 The rather since every man is the son of his own works.
 [Sp., Quanto mas que cada uno es read more 
 The rather since every man is the son of his own works.
 [Sp., Quanto mas que cada uno es hijo de sus obras.] 
 It is the first of all problems for a man to find out what kind 
of work he is read more 
 It is the first of all problems for a man to find out what kind 
of work he is to do in this universe. 
 Let no one till his death
 Be called unhappy. Measure not the work
  Until the day's out read more 
 Let no one till his death
 Be called unhappy. Measure not the work
  Until the day's out and the labour done. 
I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.
I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.