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"Mathematics was hard, dull work. Geography pleased me more. For dancing I was quite enthusiastic."
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"If you need an alarm clock, you need a new job."
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"Read the Bible. Work hard and honestly. And don't complain."
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"A good work ethic is not so much a concern for hard work but rather one for responsibility. There have been a great many men and women who have in fact used work or hustle or selfish ambition as an escape from real responsibility, an escape from purpose. In matters such as these, the hard worker is just as dysfunctional as the sloth."
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"Speaking about work isn't working."
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"After all, I long to be in America again, nay, if I can go home to return no more to Europe, it seems to me that I shall ever enjoy more peace of mind, and even Physical comfort than I can meet with in any portion of the world beside."
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"A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children."
"To have been torn from the study would have been as death; my time was entirely occupied with art."
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