"Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their reason for existence they go stark, raving mad."
-Fyodor Dostoevsky
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"Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their reason for existence they go stark, raving mad.“
-Fyodor Dostoevsky
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