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"Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces there are in him."
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"The world system is employment."

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

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"Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces there are in him."

"I have discovered the secret of happiness - it is work, either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something to do, the draughts are open and my chimney draws, and I am happy."

"Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man."

"The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are."

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