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"It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent."
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"Do the good work, with the resources you have."
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"To business that we love we rise betime And go to it with delight."
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"The purpose of work is to labor and invest time in your gift."
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"If you don't leave your job, your job will leave you someday."
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"Bolts work on nuts; pens work on paper. But you must work on yourself. Go, get working!"
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"You are thought here to the most senseless and fit man for the job."
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"With most British actors, it's amazing. I think they start with the character on the outside and work in."
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"Employment should not be your permanent assignment."
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"Employment will fail you someday."
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"What to wear: An employee chooses. How to dress: His employer chose."
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"The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit."
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"Because women can do nothing except love, they've given it a ridiculous importance. They want to persuade us that it's the whole of life. It's an insignificant part."
Gender
"I want a girl because I want to bring her up so that she shan't make the mistakes I've made. When I look back upon the girl I was I hate myself. But I never had a chance. I'm going to bring up my daughter so that she's free and can stand on her own feet. I m not going to bring a child into the world, and love her, and bring her up, just so that some man may want to sleep with her so much that he's willing to provide her with board and lodging for the rest of her life."
Parenting
"We can only guess at the thoughts and emotions of our neighbors. Each one of us is a prisoner in a solitary tower and he communicates with the other prisoners, who form mankind, by conventional signs that have not quite the same meaning for them as for himself."
Isolation
"Women are strange little beasts,' he said to Dr. Coutras. 'You can treat them like dogs, you can beat them till your arm aches, and still they love you.' He shrugged his shoulders. 'Of course, it is one of the most absurd illusions of Christianity that they have souls."
Gender
"Simplicity and naturalness are the truest marks of distinction."
Simplicity
"You cannot write unless you write much."
Writing
"The world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune, and willing avoids the sight of distress."
Misfortune
"To eat well in England you should have breakfast three times a day."
Humor
"Death doesn't affect the living because it has not happened yet. Death doesn't concern the dead because they have ceased to exist."
Death
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