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Occupation alone is happiness.
Occupation alone is happiness.
Approximate historical placement: c. 1746 AD · early modern
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- Samuel Johnson
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- Approximate historical placement: c. 1746 AD · early modern
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- Many Thoughts of Many Minds (1896) (1896 AD)
Occupation · anthology attribution: Dr. Johnson
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