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... "Let us, for a moment, consider the ethics of work frankly, without
superstition. Every human being, of necessity, consumes, in the course
of his life, a certain amount of the produce of human labor. Assuming,
as we may, that labor is on the whole disagreeable, it is unjust that a
man should consume more than he produces. Of course he may provide
services rather than commodities, like a medical man, for example ; but
he should provide something in return for his board and lodging. to this
extent, the duty of work must be admitted, but to this extent only." ...