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George Bernard Shaw1 quote
A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell. — George Bernard Shaw · 1910Kenneth Grahame1 quote
After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working. — Kenneth Grahame · 1908William Shakespeare1 quote
If all the year were playing holidays,
To sport would be as tedious as to work. — William Shakespeare · 1597