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In front of virtue the immortal gods have put sweat. …And it is by working that a man becomes more philos than other men to the immortals and to mortals. They
by simonsarris 9y ago
In front of virtue the immortal gods have put sweat.
…And it is by working that a man becomes more philos than other men to the immortals and to mortals. They all hate the idle.
— Hesiod, Works and Days, 600 BC