Quote by Isak Dinesen
When you have a great and difficult task, something perhaps almost

When you have a great and difficult task, something perhaps almost impossible, if you only work a little at a time, every day a little, suddenly the work will finish itself. – Isak Dinesen

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Love, with very young people, is a heartless business. We drink at that age from thirst, or to get drunk it is only later in life that we occupy ourselves with the individuality of our wine. – Isak Dinesen

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I myself would like to become more disciplined within my work. – Marilyn Monroe

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My nervous system is enfeebled, only work in oils can sustain me. – Paul Cezanne

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Men cannot not live by exchanging articles, but producing them. They live by work not trade. – John Ruskin

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After all, it is hard to master both life and work equally well. So if you are bound to fake one of them, it had better be life. – Joseph Brodsky

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