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Saturday, 19 July 2008

Daily Quote: "In many walks of life, a conscience is a more expensive encumbrance than a wife or a carriage." (Quincey, Thomas De - Conscience)

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It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquillity and occupation which give happiness.

-- Jefferson, Thomas | Occupation

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Monotony is the law of nature. Look at the monotonous manner in which the sun rises. The monotony of necessary occupation is exhilarating and life giving.

-- Gandhi, Mahatma | Occupation

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My mother has always been unhappy with what I do. She would rather I do something nicer, like be a bricklayer.

-- Jagger, Mick | Occupation

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Occupation is the scythe of time.

-- Bonaparte, Napoleon | Occupation

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