Quote by Charles R. Brown

We have too many people who live without working, and we have altogether too many who work without living.

We have too many people who live without working, and we hav

Summary

This quote suggests that there is a problem of imbalance in society. It highlights the existence of individuals who rely on others and do not contribute through their work, leading to a lack of personal responsibility. On the other hand, it also indicates the existence of people who are solely focused on work and neglect the pursuit of a fulfilling life beyond their professional obligations. In essence, the quote emphasizes the importance of finding a middle ground where individuals both contribute meaningfully to society through work and also prioritize their personal well-being.

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By Charles R. Brown

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