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It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, work is less boring than
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"It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself"

- Charles Baudelaire

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This quote by Charles Baudelaire talks to the significance of work, even if it is not something we are normally inclined to do. He recommends that job is preferable to enjoyable oneself, as it is much less boring. This suggests that job is a needed part of life, which it is very important to discover a means to make it pleasurable. Baudelaire is suggesting that we must not be inhibited by the possibility of work, however rather find ways to make it more enjoyable. He is likewise suggesting that it is much better to be productive than to be idle, as it can result in a much more meeting life. This quote speaks with the idea that work is a vital part of life, which it is needed to find methods to make it delightful. It is a suggestion that work can be satisfying and that it is important to find means to make it more satisfying.

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Charles Baudelaire This quote is written / told by Charles Baudelaire between April 9, 1821 and August 31, 1867. He was a famous Poet from France. The author also have 74 other quotes.

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