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Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.
Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.
A day's work is a day's work, neither more nor less, and the man
who does it needs a read more
A day's work is a day's work, neither more nor less, and the man
who does it needs a day's sustenance, a night's repose, and due
leisure, whether he be a painter or ploughman.
I try to be known more for my work than for anything else.
I try to be known more for my work than for anything else.
A woman's work, grave sirs, is never done.
A woman's work, grave sirs, is never done.
The harder I work, the luckier I get.
The harder I work, the luckier I get.
Nowher so besy a man as he ther was,
And yet he semed bisier than he was.
Nowher so besy a man as he ther was,
And yet he semed bisier than he was.
Simply the thing that I am shall make me live.
Simply the thing that I am shall make me live.
I am gradually approaching the period in my life when work comes
first. . . . No longer diverted read more
I am gradually approaching the period in my life when work comes
first. . . . No longer diverted by other emotions, I work the way
a cow grazes.
Our life is frittered away by detail... Simplify, simplify -Henry Thoreau.
Our life is frittered away by detail... Simplify, simplify -Henry Thoreau.