Who said "Work ennobles a man and gives meaning to his existence."?

This quote is attributed to Henry Fielding.

Work ennobles a man and gives meaning to his existence. - Henry Fielding

"Work ennobles a man and gives meaning to his existence."

Henry Fielding Work

Novelist Playwright English 1707–1754

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