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    I have had my labor for my travail; ill-thought-on of her, and
    ill-thought-on of you; gone between and between, but small thanks
    for my labor.

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Genuine Work alone, what thou workest faithfully, that is
eternal, as the Almighty Founder and World-Builder himself.

Genuine Work alone, what thou workest faithfully, that is
eternal, as the Almighty Founder and World-Builder himself.

by Thomas Carlyle Found in: Work Quotes,
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How many a rustic Milton has passed by,
Stifling the speechless longings of his heart,
In unremitting read more

How many a rustic Milton has passed by,
Stifling the speechless longings of his heart,
In unremitting drudgery and care!
How many a vulgar Cato has compelled
His energies, no longer tameless then,
To mould a pin, or fabricate a nail!

by Percy Bysshe Shelley Found in: Work Quotes,
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My work is a game, a very serious game.

My work is a game, a very serious game.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Work Quotes,
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I try to be known more for my work than for anything else.

I try to be known more for my work than for anything else.

by Charlie Sheen Found in: Work Quotes,
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I never did anything by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.

I never did anything by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.

by Thomas A. Edison Found in: Work Quotes,
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All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is
not satisfied with seeing, nor the read more

All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is
not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled hearing.

by Bible Found in: Work Quotes,
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To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To
destroy can be the thoughtless read more

To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To
destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day.

by Anson G. Chester Found in: Work Quotes,
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With hand on the spade and heart in the sky
Dress the ground and till it;
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With hand on the spade and heart in the sky
Dress the ground and till it;
Turn in the little seed, brown and dry,
Turn out the golden millet.
Work, and your house shall be duly fed:
Work, and rest shall be won;
I hold that a man had better be dead
Than alive when his work is done.

by Alice Cary Found in: Work Quotes,
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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.

by Sir William Watson (2) Found in: Work Quotes,
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