Quote by Thomas Jefferson
A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true secret, t

A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true secret, the grand recipe, for felicity. – Thomas Jefferson

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There is precious little hope to be got out of whatever keeps us industrious, but there is a chance for us whenever we cease work and become stargazers. – H.M. Tomlinson

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God sells us all things at the price of labor. – Leonardo da Vinci

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Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another. – Anatole France, The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard

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Labor was the first price, the original purchase-money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labor, that all wealth of the world was originally purchased. – Adam Smith

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