Quote by Marquis De Vauvenargues

Of all pleasures the fruit of labor is the sweetest.

Of all pleasures the fruit of labor is the sweetest.

Summary

This quote suggests that the satisfaction derived from the fruits of one's own labor is the most enjoyable of all pleasures. It implies that the sense of accomplishment attained through hard work and effort, resulting in tangible outcomes or achievements, brings a unique and sweet joy that other sources of pleasure cannot match. It highlights the value and importance of productive work in life and emphasizes the gratification that comes from seeing the direct results of one's labor.

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By Marquis De Vauvenargues

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