“Ordering seeds is my reward for finishing the income-tax figures.”
May Sarton
more infosource: Journal of a Solitude (New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1973), 84.
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category: garden, reward, seed, taxes
medium: Journal
“Who climbs with toil, wheresoe’er,
Shall find wings waiting there.”
Henry Charles Beeching
more infosource: “Going Down Hill on a Bicycle: A Boy’s Song,” in In a Garden: and Other Poems (New York: Macmillan and Company, 1895), 55.
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medium: Poetry
“Doing beautiful things is its own reward. If you do something that you’re proud of, that someone else understands, that is a thing of beauty that wasn’t there before—you can’t beat that.”
Raymond Joseph Teller
more infosource: “Penn and Teller Interview,” Telegraph, by Benjamin Secher, July 9, 2010.
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category: beauty, creativity, reward, satisfaction, work
medium: interview
notes: Silent half of the magic team Penn + Teller. He changed his legal name to Teller.
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