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Candide Quotes
Labor keeps us free three of the great evils; tiresomeness, vice, and want.
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Chapter XXX
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Evil
Idleness
Vice
Work
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One of the hardest labours of the just man is to expunge from his soul a malevolence which it is difficult to efface.
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Work was strictly voluntary, but any animal who absented himself from it would have his rations reduced by half.
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Book:
Candide
Writer:
Voltaire
Genre:
Classics, Fiction, Philosophy
Published:
1759
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