Short Sentence Translation

Geomy English School

I can sympathize with people's pains, but not with their pleasures. There is something curiously
boring about somebody else's happiness.

It

is not the hours you work, but the work you do in those hours that tells.

Children should be trained to endure a more or less monotonous life. Not that monotony has any
merits of its own, but that certain good things are not possible except where there is a certain
degree of monotony.

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I can sympathize with people's pains, but not with their pleasures. There is something curiously
boring about somebody else's happiness.
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It is not the hours you work, but the work you do in those hours that tells.

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Children should be trained to endure a more or less monotonous life. Not that monotony has any
merits of its own, but that certain good things are not possible except where there is a certain
degree of monotony.
.
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