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Loveless work, boring work, work valued only because others haven't got even that much, however loveless and boring - this is one of the harshest human miseries.

Wislawa Szymborska
Misery, Boring, Loveless
"The Poet and the World". Nobel Lecture, www.nobelprize.org. December 07, 1996.
Loveless work, boring work, work valued only because others haven't got even that much, however loveless and boring - this is one of the harshest human miseries.