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Robert Christy, comp.  Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages.  1887.
 
Occupation
 
A good occupation is better than a golden girdle.  German.  1
Constant occupation prevents temptation.  Italian.  2
No thoroughly occupied man was ever miserable.  3
The church, the sea, or the royal household for those who would thrive.  4
Thrice happy they who have an occupation.  Byron.  5
 
 
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