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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

Things could always be worse; for instance, you could be ugly and work in the Post Office.
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Adrienne E. Gusoff
Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.
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James M. Barrie (1860 - 1937)
Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair.
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Edmund Burke (1729 - 1797)
Work is the curse of the drinking classes.
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Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), In Life of Oscar Wilde, H. Pearson
The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops until you stand up to speak in public.
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George Jessel
A sense of duty is useful in work, but offensive in personal relations. People wish to be liked, not be endured with patient resignation.
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Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970), Conquest of Happiness (1930) ch. 10
If you watch a game, it's fun. If you play at it, it's recreation. If you work at it, it's golf.
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Bob Hope (1903 - 2003)
We've heard that a million monkeys at a million keyboards could produce the complete works of Shakespeare; now, thanks to the Internet, we know that is not true.
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Robert Wilensky, speech at a 1996 conference
I have long been of the opinion that if work were such a splendid thing the rich would have kept more of it for themselves.
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Bruce Grocott (1940 - )
Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded good.
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Thomas Sowell (1930 - ), Is Reality Optional?, 1993
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