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Quote by Mark Twain
Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under diff

Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions. – Mark Twain

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Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which before their union were not perceived to have any relation. – Mark Twain

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Marriage
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No God and no religion can survive ridicule. No political church, no nobility, no royalty or other fraud, can face ridicule in a fair field, and live. – Mark Twain

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Ridicule
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Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do. – Mark Twain

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work
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No healthy civilization can ever be reared on a foundation of devitalized work. – William Ralph Inge

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We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it. – Peter Drucker

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Probably the most honest “self-made man” ever was the one we heard say: “I got to the top the hard way — fighting my own laziness and ignorance every step of the way.” – James Thom

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I am convinced, the longer I live, that life and its blessings are not so entirely unjustly distributed as when we are suffering greatly we are inclined to suppose. – Mary Todd Lincoln

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Error always addresses the passions and prejudices; truth scorns such mean intrigue, and only addresses the understanding and the conscience. – Azel Backus

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People who are more than casually interested in computers should have at least some idea of what the underlying hardware is like. Otherwise the programs they write will be pretty weird. – Donald Knuth

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No face which we can give to a matter will stead us so well at last as the truth. This alone wears well. – Henry David Thoreau

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A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward. – Jean Paul Richter

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