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Is pleasure, then, the object of your being, and not action, and the exercise of your powers?
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Love the art which you have learned, humble though it be, and in it find your recreation.
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Am I equipped for nothing but to lie among the bed-clothes and keep warm?
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Others, who love the art that they have made their own, exhaust themselves with labouring at it unwashed and unfed.
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Bear toil and pain, not as if wretched under it, nor as courting pity or admiration.