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Work

«Work is hard. Distractions are plentiful. And time is short.»
Author: Adam Hochschild | About: Work | Keywords: distractions
«Work is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgrace»
Author: Hesiod | About: Idleness, Work | Keywords: disgrace
«Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure.»
Author: George Sand | About: Work
«Work is life for me, it is the only point of life-and with it there is almost religious belief that service is everything.»
«Work is much more fun than fun.»
Author: Noel Coward (Actor, Composer, Playwright) | About: Work
«Work is of two kinds: first, altering the position of matter at or near the earth's surface relative to other matter; second, telling other people to do so.»
Author: Bertrand Russell (Logician, Philosopher) | About: Work | Keywords: relative
«Work is not the curse, but drudgery is.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher | About: Work
«Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy.»
«Work is the curse of the drinking classes.»
«Work is often the father of pleasure.»
Author: Voltaire (Philosopher, Writer) | About: Work | Keywords: Father of, The Father