Quotation by

John Burroughs

Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces there are in him.

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A person is truly fortunate when they find a job they genuinely enjoy and feel connected to. This kind of work allows them to fully use their energy and talents in a meaningful way.

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