
What is the good of life if its chief element, and that which must always be its chief element, is odious? No, the only true economy is to arrange so that your daily labor shall be itself a joy.

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This page presents the quote "What is the good of life if its chief element, and that which must always be its chief element, is odious? No, the only true economy is to arrange so that your daily labor shall be itself a joy.". Author of this quote is Edward Carpenter. This quote is about joy, coaching, elements, labor, life, economy,.