"Drive thy business or it will drive thee."

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Benjamin Franklin

#Business Quotes #Thee Quotes

“Being a poet is one of the unhealthier jobs--no regular hours, so many temptations!”

Source : Elizabeth Bishop, Robert Lowell (2008). “Words in Air: The Complete Correspondence Between Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell”
“Too much is demanded by the critic, attempted by the poet.”
“Writing is simple. First you have to make sure you have plenty of paper... sharp pencils... typewriter ribbon. Then put your belly up to the desk... roll a sheet of paper into the typewriter... and stare at it until beads of blood appear on your forehead.”

Source : "Fictional character: Prof. Cosmo Fishhawk". "Shoe" by Jeff MacNelly, 1977-2000.
“There's a kind of slowness and inefficiency about rendering text in paint. We're in a world that's very fast, so things that slow you for a minute-give you pause-are good.”
“Hard rain falls in every season. Sometimes it can beat you down; you have to try to learn how to take sustenance from it to grow.”
“The American Dream is that dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with opportunity for each according to ability or achievement.”

Source : James Truslow Adams (2017). “The Epic of America”, p.258, Routledge
“Life for the Italians was what it was, no more and no less, an interlude between meals”
“The thing the Church needs most today is the ability to heal wounds and to warm the hearts of the faithful.”

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