Clergymen have much the same in their breeches as other men. - Elizabeth Aston

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The professional has learned that success, like happiness, comes as a by-product of work. The professional concentrates on the work and allows rewards to come or not come, whatever they like.

Elizabeth Aston

Clergymen have much the same in their breeches as other men.

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