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A man doesn't know till he tries it how killing uncongenial work is, and how it...
Author:
Edith Wharton
Book:
The Custom of the Country
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A man doesn't know till he tries it how killing uncongenial work is, and how it destroys the power of doing what one's fit for, even if there's time for both.
( Edith Wharton )
[ The Custom of the Country ]
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