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1 " The crowning fortune of a man is to be born to some pursuit which finds him employment and happiness, whether it be to make baskets, or broadswords, or canals, or statues, or songs. "
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
2 " True sleep eluded me. Morpheus is a capricious god; he comes easily to some and only with greatest difficulty to others. To lure him, it is best to pretend disinterest. Engage the mind in some pursuit unrelated to what is truly desired and allow no distraction from it. For me, nothing works so well as a walk through Rome. "
― Sara Poole , Poison (The Poisoner Mysteries, #1)
3 " The high prize of life the crowning fortune of man is to be born with a bias to some pursuit which finds him in employment and happiness. "
4 " The crowning fortune of a man is to be born to some pursuit which finds him employment and happiness whether it be to make baskets or broadswords or canals or statues or songs. "
5 " The high prize of life the crowning fortune of a man is to be born with a bias to some pursuit which finds him in employment and happiness. "
