Quote by Jerome K. Jerome

I like work it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.

I like work it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for h

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker has a deep appreciation for work and finds it intriguing and captivating. They are able to spend extended periods of time observing and studying work, implying an inherent curiosity and enthusiasm towards the subject. The quote highlights the individual's positive attitude and fascination towards the laborious aspects of life.

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By Jerome K. Jerome

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