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"This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how things work. They are equipped. Up there, there's a layer of people who run everything. But we - we're just peasants. We don't understand what's going on, and we can't do anything."
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"That most limited of all specialists, the "well-rounded man"."
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"The world system is employment."
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"A butler supplies food to nourish your body, but a writer nourishes your mind through writing."
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"Do not be weary to make money."
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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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"Be robust enough to work more than a robot!"
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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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"In the writing process, the more a story cooks, the better."
Writing

"If a fish is the movement of water embodied, given shape, then cat is a diagram and pattern of subtle air."
Art

"This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how things work. They are equipped. Up there, there's a layer of people who run everything. But we - we're just peasants. We don't understand what's going on, and we can't do anything."
Work

"Pleasure resorts are like film stars and royalty... embarrassed by the figures they cut in the fantasies of people who have never met them."
People

"For the last third of life there remains only work. It alone is always stimulating, rejuvenating, exciting and satisfying."
Life

"There are no laws for the novel. There never have been, nor can there ever be."
Law

"What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better."
Love

"A simple grateful thought turned heavenwards is the most perfect prayer."
Thought

"Borrowing is not much better than begging; just as lending with interest is not much better than stealing."
Borrowing

"There is only one real sin and that is to persuade oneself that the second best is anything but second best."
Sin
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