Quote by Oscar Wilde
There are moments when art attains almost to the dignity of manual

There are moments when art attains almost to the dignity of manual labor. – Oscar Wilde

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Believe me, the man who earns his bread by the sweat of his brow, eats oftener a sweeter morsel, however coarse, than he who procures it by the labor of his brains. – Washington Irving, letter to Pierre Paris Irving (nephew), 1824 December 7th

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Labor is the instituted means for the methodical development of all our powers under the direction and control of the will. – Josiah Gilbert Holland

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Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them. – Joseph Joubert

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What the country needs are a few labor-making inventions. – Arnold Glasow

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