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Charles Baudelaire

Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself.

Work

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Baudelaire suggests that when you think about all aspects, doing work can be more engaging than simply trying to entertain yourself. He implies that work provides a deeper or more meaningful focus compared to the fleeting nature of amusement.

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