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Work keeps us from three great evils, boredom, vice, and poverty.
Voltaire
Candide (1759), Chapter 30
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Nothing is impossible in this world. Firm determination, it is said, can move heaven and earth. Things appear far beyond one's power, because one cannot set his heart on any arduous project due to want of strong will.
Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Voltaire
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Born:
November 21, 1694
Died:
May 30, 1778
(aged 83)
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