Employers will give time to eat, time to sleep; they are in terror of …

Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Employers will give time to eat, time to sleep; they are in terror of a time to think. ✨ Utopia of Usurers. Book by G. K. Chesterton, p. 31, 1917.
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Employers will give time to eat, time to sleep; they are in terror of a time to think. ✨ Utopia of Usurers. Book by G. K. Chesterton, p. 31, 1917.

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