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Labor disgraces no man, but occasionally men disgrace labor.
Work
Ulysses S. Grant

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Even sleepers are workers and collaborators on what goes on in the universe.
Sleep
Heraclitus

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If a little labor, little are our gains. Man's fortunes are according to his pains.
Labor
Robert Herrick

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Labor diligently to increase your property.
Work
Horace

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Life gives nothing to man without labor.
Labor
Horace

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Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.
Thoughts and Thinking
Victor Hugo

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Every man is dishonest who lives upon the labor of others, no matter if he occupies a throne.
Labor
Robert Green Ingersoll

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Take not from the mouth of labor the bread it as earned.
Labor
Thomas Jefferson

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Labor is the fabled magician's wand, the philosophers stone, and the cap of good fortune.
Work
James Weldon Johnson

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Exercise is labor without weariness.
Exercise
Samuel Johnson

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

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Turn on the prudent ant thy heedful eyes. Observe her labors, sluggard, and be wise.
Laziness
Samuel Johnson

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

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Peace and happiness are what you covet, but these are only to be obtained by labor.
Peace
Thomas Kempis

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Bodily labor alleviates the pains of the mind and from this arises the happiness of the poor.
Work
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Politeness is the slow poison of collaboration.
Courtesy
Edwin H. Land

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Property is the fruit of labor; property is desirable; it is a positive good in the world.
Property
Abraham Lincoln

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There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.
Courtesy
E. V. Lucas

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A single idea, if it is right, saves us the labor of an infinity of experiences.
Ideas
Jacques Maritain

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Where the whole man is involved there is no work. Work begins with the division of labor.
Work
Marshall Mcluhan

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He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
Diligence
Menander of Athens

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The person who has the will to undergo all labor may win any goal.
Goals
Menander of Athens

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Give the laborer his wages before his perspiration be dry.
Wages
Mohammed

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Art is man's expression of his joy in labor.
Arts and Artists
William Morris

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Shining through tears, like April suns in showers, that labor to overcome the cloud that loads em.
Cries and Crying
Thomas Otway

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun