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Labor, if it were not necessary for existence, would be indispensa

Labor, if it were not necessary for existence, would be indispensable for the happiness of man. – Samuel Johnson

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The mind is never satisfied with the objects immediately before it, but is always breaking away from the present moment, and losing itself in schemes of future felicity… The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope. – Samuel Johnson

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Samuel Johnson
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Its proper use is to amuse the idle, and relax the studious, and dilute the full meals of those who cannot use exercise, and will not use abstinence. – Samuel Johnson

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What the country needs is dirtier fingernails and cleaner minds. – Will Rogers

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I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living. – John D. Rockefeller

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Life gives nothing to man without labor. – Horace

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If a little labor, little are our gains. Mans fortunes are according to his pains. – Robert Herrick

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