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A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best
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The pleasure of life is according to the man that lives it, and not according to the work or the place.
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All the toys that infatuate men, and which they play for
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To accomplish anything excellent, the will must work for catholic and universal ends.
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The first and last lesson of the useful arts is, that Nature tyrannizes over our works.