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    Why, universal plodding poisons up
    The nimble spirits in the arteries,
    As motion and long-during action tires
    The sinewy vigor of the traveller.

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What work's, my countrymen, in hand? Where go you
With bats and clubs? The matter? Speak, I pray you.

What work's, my countrymen, in hand? Where go you
With bats and clubs? The matter? Speak, I pray you.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Work Quotes,
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Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have
while working.

Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have
while working.

by John Gay Found in: Work Quotes,
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Get leave to work
In this world,--'tis the best you get at all.

Get leave to work
In this world,--'tis the best you get at all.

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A day's work is a day's work, neither more nor less, and the man
who does it needs a read more

A day's work is a day's work, neither more nor less, and the man
who does it needs a day's sustenance, a night's repose, and due
leisure, whether he be a painter or ploughman.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Work Quotes,
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Free men freely work:
Whoever fears God, fears to sit at ease.

Free men freely work:
Whoever fears God, fears to sit at ease.

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In books, or work, or healthful play,
Let my first years be past,
That I may give read more

In books, or work, or healthful play,
Let my first years be past,
That I may give for every day
Some good account at last.
- Isaac Watts,

by Isaac Watts Found in: Work Quotes,
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Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.

Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.

by Aldous Huxley Found in: Work Quotes,
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Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.

Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.

by C. Northcote Parkinson Found in: Work Quotes,
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Plough deep while sluggards sleep.

Plough deep while sluggards sleep.

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