"Congenial labor is essence of happiness." — A. C. Benson

More Congenial Quotes

This quote is filed under Congenial Quotes, one of 54 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• We have the hardest working people in the world, the most adaptable and the most congenial to employ. — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
• Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which… — John Burroughs
• The secret to happiness is to find a congenial monotony. — Sean O'Casey
• To the eyes of a god, mankind must appear as a species of bacteria which multiply and become progressively virulent… — Aleister Crowley
• To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art. — Oliver Goldsmith
• How many thorns of human nature - hard, sharp, lifeless protuberances that tear and wound us, narrow prejudices, bristling conceits… — John Burroughs
• The reality is we all have to work together to make it work. We're going to be congenial with everyone.… — Brian Reynolds
• Eradication of this unquenchable shrub [tamarisk] will save water, lower salinity levels and create a more congenial habitat for the… — Wayne Allard
• We need to feel the cheer and inspiration of meeting each other, we need to gain the courage and fresh… — Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin
• Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• Pride looks back upon its past deeds, and calculating with nicety what it has done, it commits itself to rest;… — James McCosh
• Quite possibly, the purpose of the universe is to provide a congenial home for self-conscious creatures who can ask profound… — Owen Gingerich

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