Mary McCarthy - Labor is work that leaves no trace behind it when it is finished, or if it does, as ...

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Labor is work that leaves no trace behind it when it is finished, or if it does, as in the case of the tilled field, this product of human activity requires still more labor, incessant, tireless labor, to maintain its identity as a 'work' of man.

Mary McCarthy

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Arbeit ist Arbeit, die keine Spuren hinterlässt, wenn sie beendet ist, oder wenn dies, wie im Fall des bebauten Feldes, dieses Produkt menschlicher Aktivität noch mehr Arbeit erfordert, unablässige, unermüdliche Arbeit, um seine Identität als 'zu bewahren. Arbeit 'des Menschen.

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