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Working

Business is more agreeable than pleasure; it interests the whole mind more continuously, and more deeply.
—Bagehot

Feb 192015
 

Nothing sucks the joy out of an avocation like trying to make a living at it.

Dec 102014
 

Passion, n. An overwhelming urge to spend your life at something you don’t do especially well.

Nov 282014
 

It is when we recognize our hopeless inadequacy at everything else that we discover our vocation.

Nov 172014
 

Working on an easy task when you are capable of a hard one is a particularly insidious form of procrastination.

Oct 232014
 

If you aren’t supposed to use people, what do you do with them?