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The man who has the largest capacity for work and thought is the man who is bound to succeed.
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No work with interest is ever hard. I am always certain of results. They always come if you work hard enough.
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Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.
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Where people work longest and with least leisure, they buy the fewest goods. No towns were so poor as those of England where the people, from children up, worked fifteen and sixteen hours a day. They were poor because these overworked people soon wore out — they became less and less valuable as workers. Therefore, they earned less and less and could buy less and less.
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Nobody can think straight who does not work. Idleness warps the mind.
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The average man won't really do a day's work unless he is caught and cannot get out of it. There is plenty of work to do if people would do it.
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The Government is a servant and never should be anything but a servant. The moment the people become adjuncts to government, then the law of retribution begins to work, for such a relation is unnatural, immoral, and inhuman.
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Merely gathering knowledge may become the most useless work a man can do. What can you do to help and heal the world? That is the educational test.
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The high wage begins down in the shop. If it is not created there it cannot get into pay envelopes. There will never be a system invented which will do away with the necessity for work.
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The intellectual is a middle-class product; if he is not born into the class he must soon insert himself into it, in order to exist. He is the fine nervous flower of the bourgeoisie.
Louise Bogan
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Born:
July 30, 1863
Died:
April 7, 1947
(aged 83)
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