Who said "Work without purpose is merely motion, not progress."?

This quote is attributed to Jean Racine.

Work without purpose is merely motion, not progress. - Jean Racine

"Work without purpose is merely motion, not progress."

Jean Racine Work

Playwright French 1639–1699

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