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Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

“Someone once asked Dad: “But what do you want to save time for? What are you going to do with it?” “For work, if you love that best,” said Dad. “For education, for beauty, for art, for pleasure.” He looked over the top of his pince-nez. “For mumblety-peg, if that's where your heart lies.”

Ernestine Gilbreth Carey, Cheaper by the Dozen
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Cheaper by the Dozen Cheaper by the Dozen by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.
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