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    Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it,
    and finds himself no wiser than before. He is full of murderous
    resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by
    their ignorance the hard way.

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Another lean unwashed artificer
Cuts off his tale and talks of Arthur's death.

Another lean unwashed artificer
Cuts off his tale and talks of Arthur's death.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Work Quotes,
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Work divided is in that manner shortened.
[Lat., Divisum sic breve fiet opus.]

Work divided is in that manner shortened.
[Lat., Divisum sic breve fiet opus.]

by Marcus Valerius Martial Found in: Work Quotes,
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Nothing is work unless you'd rather be doing something else.

Nothing is work unless you'd rather be doing something else.

by George Halas 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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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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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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The finest eloquence is that which gets things done: the worst is
that which delays them.

The finest eloquence is that which gets things done: the worst is
that which delays them.

by David Lloyd George Found in: Work Quotes,
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Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.

Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.

by Rumi Found in: Work Quotes,
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Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.

Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.

by Rumi Found in: Work Quotes,
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