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Cyril Connolly

"It is a mistake to expect good work from expatriates for it is not what they do that matters but what they are not doing."

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"It is a mistake to expect good work from expatriates for it is not what they do that matters but what they are not doing."

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"A butler supplies food to nourish your body, but a writer nourishes your mind through writing."

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"Employers are at their happiest on Mondays. Employees are at their happiest on Fridays."

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"Work was intended not to give a man a reason to live, but rather to give him a means to live."

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"Being happy at work is possible for all of us, anytime & anywhere, with open eyes and a caring heart."

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"Back then, work revolved around life. Today, life revolves around work."

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"Do all the work you while you still have strength."

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"Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a dead dispute over the distribution of emphasis between man and nature."
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"The dread of lonliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married."
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"The more books we read, the clearer it becomes that the true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and that no other task is of any consequence."
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"Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism what will be grasped at once."
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"A lazy person, whatever the talents with which he set out, will have condemned himself to second-hand thoughts and to second-rate friends."
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"A great writer creates a world of his own and his readers are proud to live in it. A lesser writer may entice them in for a moment, but soon he will watch them filing out."
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