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“The division of labour, however, so far as it can be introduced, occasions, in every art, a proportionable increase of the productive powers of…

— Adam Smith

We have much studied and much perfected, of late, the great civilized invention of the division of labour; only we give it a false…

— John Ruskin

I never enjoyed writing a book more; indeed, it is the only one I remember in no sense as a labor but as a…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

“Nothing tends to materialise man, and to deprive his work of the faintest trace of mind, more than extreme division of labour.”

— Alexis de Tocqueville

I therefore set to work, and after two and a half years of not inconsiderable labour I now have the privilege and the satisfaction…

— James Loeb

Labor is the divine law of our existence.

— Giuseppe Mazzini

“For we've reached a point where we regard real "living life" almost as labor, almost as service, and we all agree in ourselves that…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The book is not completely written until someone else has read it.

— Terry Pratchett

Everyone should write a book, if only to see how much work goes into even the slight volume I send you.

— Susan Wallace

“We will grind you revolutionists down under our heel, and we shall walk upon your faces. The world is ours, we are its lords,…

— Jack London

Labor is life; thought is light.

— Victor Hugo

Where the whole man is involved there is no work. Work begins with the division of labor.

— Marshall McLuhan