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There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time.

There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time.

Approximate author period: c. 1927 AD · modern

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Coco Chanel
Attribution: attributed
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Approximate author period: c. 1927 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1883 to 1971; Wikidata Q45661, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q45661 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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