Useful Work versus Useless Toil: How we live and how we might live

Useful Work versus Useless Toil: How we live and how we might live - Paperback

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Useful Work versus Useless Toil: How we live and how we might live

Useful Work versus Useless Toil: How we live and how we might live - Paperback

by William Morris
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by William Morris (Author)

"Here, you see, are two kinds of work--one good, the other bad; one not far removed from a blessing, a lightening of life; the other a mere curse, a burden to life. What is the difference between them, then? This: one has hope in it, the other has not. It is manly to do the one kind of work, and manly also to refuse to do the other. What is the nature of the hope which, when it is present in work, makes it worth doing? ..."

Number of Pages: 110
Dimensions: 0.26 x 7.99 x 5.24 IN
Publication Date: February 10, 2016
ISBN9781523983407
Author William Morris
PublisherCreatespace Independent Publishing Platform
GenreSelf-help & personal development
FormatPaperback
PublishedFebruary 2016
LanguageENG- English
Pages110
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About William Morris

William Morris (1834-1896) was a British textile designer, poet, novelist, translator, and socialist activist. Associated with the British Arts and Crafts Movement, he was a major contributor to the revival of traditional British textile arts and methods of production. His literary contributions helped to establish the modern fantasy genre, while he played a significant role in propagating the early socialist movement in Britain.

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