Work that lacks purpose is mere labor; work with purpose is ... - Geoffrey Chaucer

This quote is attributed to Geoffrey Chaucer.

"Work that lacks purpose is mere labor; work with purpose is dignity."

Geoffrey Chaucer Work

Poet Writer English 1343–1400

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