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Victor Hugo, Les Misérables Quotes: A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor.
         

A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor.


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A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor.
         



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