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Quotation from Past and Present by Thomas Carlyle

“Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness”

Thomas Carlyle

Past and Present, Book III, ch. XI (Labour) (Project Gutenberg #26159)

The climax of the chapter "Labour": vocation found and followed is itself a blessing, and idleness the true curse.

Citation: "Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness" — Thomas Carlyle, Past and Present, Book III, ch. XI (Labour) (Project Gutenberg #26159). (id past-and-present-q1)

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