“Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that…” Thomas Carlyle | Leadershipology

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Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind — honest work, which you intend getting done.

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Source: On the Choice of Books : The Inaugural Address of Thomas Carlyle, Thomas Carlyle, On the Choice of Books : The Inaugural Address of Thomas Carlyle, Lord Rector of the University of Edinburgh (1866).

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