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" When at last a new clerk was engaged to take my place they were forced to believe it and were frankly envious. “ Gosh! ” exclaimed Wrigson. “ Fancy being able to lie in bed as long as you like! Fancy having nothing to do except amuse yourself! ” “ But that isn’t the idea at all,” I told him. “ I’m exchanging one job—which I’m not particularly good at—for another job which I hope to do better. "

D.E. Stevenson , Five Windows


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D.E. Stevenson quote : When at last a new clerk was engaged to take my place they were forced to believe it and were frankly envious. “ Gosh! ” exclaimed Wrigson. “ Fancy being able to lie in bed as long as you like! Fancy having nothing to do except amuse yourself! ” “ But that isn’t the idea at all,” I told him. “ I’m exchanging one job—which I’m not particularly good at—for another job which I hope to do better.