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"Work without love is slavery."
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"Large fortunes are all founded either on the occupation of land, or lending or the taxation of labor."

"Jobs are a part of life. Maybe you've heard of the concept. It's called work? See, what happens is that you suffer through doing annoying and humiliating things until you get paid not enough money. Like those Japanese game shows, only without all the glory."

"Thanks to his salary, an employee is free to eat whatever, wherever. However, because of his job, he is not free to eat whenever."

"Employment is the exploitation of the employer's courage, and, the employed's fear of failure."

"Employment is slavery. Workers merely have a choice over where to serve their daily eight-hour sentence."

"There is no substitute under the heavens for productive labor. It is the process by which dreams become realities. It is the process by which idle visions become dynamic achievements."

"Every job from the heart is, ultimately, of equal value. The nurse injects the syringe; the writer slides the pen; the farmer plows the dirt; the comedian draws the laughter. Monetary income is the perfect deceiver of a man's true worth."

"Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind."

"Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance."

"Laissez Faire was very good sauce for the goose, labor, but was very poor sauce for the gander, capital."
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"Love is not patronizing and charity isn't about pity, it is about love. Charity and love are the same -- with charity you give love, so don't just give money but reach out your hand instead."

"Joy is prayer joy is strength: joy is love joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls."

"A sacrifice to be real must cost, must hurt, and must empty ourselves. Give yourself fully to God. He will use you to accomplish great things on the condition that you believe much more in his love than in your weakness."

"Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing."

"I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love."

"Poverty was not created by God. It is we who have caused it, you and I through our egotism."
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