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Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do. ↗

— Mark Twain

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The task of a writer consists of being able to make something out of an idea. ↗

— Thomas Mann

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Happiness... consists in giving, and in serving others. ↗

— Henry Drummond

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If I had political responsibility, I would want to prepare for a plan B that would foresee that the European currency union, that the eurozone, no longer necessarily consists of 17 member states. And that means to make provisions so that other countries are not pulled into the maelstrom through contagion. ↗

— Peer Steinbruck

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Happiness consists not in having much, but in being content with little. ↗

— Marguerite Gardiner

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Civilization consists in the multiplication and refinement of human wants. ↗

— Robert Millikan

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The true worth of an experimenter consists in his pursuing not only what he seeks in his experiment, but also what he did not seek. ↗

— Claude Bernard

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The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes. ↗