No one can feel more gratefully the charm of noble scenery, or the refreshment of escape into the unspoiled solitudes of nature, than the laborer at some close in-door employment.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
My soul is more at rest from the tempter when I am busily employed.
A person however learned and qualified in his life's work in whom gratitude is absent, is devoid of that beauty of character which makes personality fragrant.
I am afraid that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety.
It is more noble to give yourself completely to one individual than to labor diligently for the salvation of the masses.
As someone who works and travels as much, you could feel... A bit rootless?
The thoughtful soul to solitude retires.
The weight of the world is love. Under the burden of solitude, under the burden of dissatisfaction.
Working gets in the way of living.
Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.
I like what I do, and I'm very fortunate now to be in a very nice place. Which is that I don't have to work anymore. So the work that I do now is purely because I really want to.
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