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When pleasure interferes with business, give up business.

When pleasure interferes with business, give up business.

Summary

This quote is advising individuals to prioritize their professional endeavors over pleasure. If indulging in enjoyment, leisure, or personal satisfaction hinders one's ability to focus on their work or be productive, it suggests that one should reconsider their commitment to their business. It encourages making decisions that align with professional goals and objectives rather than succumbing to temporary distractions or immediate gratification.

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