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In the sweat of thy brow shall you eat your bread.

In the sweat of thy brow shall you eat your bread.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the idea that one must work hard in order to achieve sustenance and success. It suggests that there are no shortcuts in life, and that one must put in effort and labor to fulfill their needs. The phrase is often associated with the concept of earning a livelihood through one's work and implies that it is through our own industriousness and diligence that we find sustenance and provide for ourselves. It serves as a reminder that success does not come easily, and that hard work is the key to obtaining fulfillment.

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