A real man Quote by Anonymous

“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

Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.

— Anatole France

There is no labor from which most people shrink as they do from that of sustained and consecutive thought; it is the hardest work…

— Wallace D. Wattles

The division of labor, which has brought such perfection in mechanical industries, is altogether fatal when applied to productions of the mind. All work…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Man is tied to the weight of his own past, and even by a great therapeutic labor little more can be accomplished than a…

— Philip Rieff

Even in the meanest sorts of labor, the whole soul of a man is composed into a kind of real harmony the instant he…

— Thomas Carlyle

The lot of man is ceaseless labor, Or ceaseless idleness, which is still harder.

— T. S. Eliot

“All trades, arts, and handiwork have gained by division of labor, namely, when, instead of one man doing everything, each confines himself to a…

— Immanuel Kant

Labor is life; thought is light.

— Victor Hugo

Labour is good for a man, bracing up his energies to conquest, And without it life is dull, the man perceiving himself useless.

— Martin Farquhar Tupper

What destroys a man more quickly than to work, think and feel without inner necessity, without any deep personal desire, without pleasure - as…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Work is man's most natural form of relaxation.

— Dagobert D. Runes