Benjamin Franklin
Inventor, Statesman, Author
"Lose no time; be always employed in something useful."
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Employed
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Thornton Wilder
Playwright, Novelist, Poet
"Being employed is like being loved: you know that somebody's thinking about you the whole time."
Samuel Johnson
Lexicographer, Essayist, Critic
"Lawful and settled authority is very seldom resisted when it is well employed."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Politician
"I've never been unemployed. I've never been very fully employed either."
Warren Buffett
Investor, Businessman
"I've never been very fully employed either."
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"The values of commodities are directly as the times of labor employed in their production, and are inversely as the productive powers of the labor employed."
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"trouble always seems heavier when it is only one's thought and not one's bodily activity that is employed about it."
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