“All honest labor becomes easy; it only becomes hard when done with unwillingness.”
Quote by Clive James
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Clive James
Clive James, born on October 7, 1939, is an Australian author, critic, and broadcaster. His works span poetry, fiction, essays, and literary criticism, known for their unique humor and insightful observations. more
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