110. Contrary to popular belief， constant and conscious effort at solving a problem is， in reality， one of the most inefficient ways of coping with it.

　　111. Whenever confronted with a task which seemed too hard to be dealt with， he would stretch out on his laboratory sofa and let fantasies flood his mind.

　　112. The important thing to remember is to picture these desired objectives as if you had already attained them.

　　113. Daydreaming is highly beneficial to your physical and mental well-being.

　　114. Escape being impossible， the rabbit turned to confront the dog.

　　115. The difficulties that confront us cannot be overcome..

　　Unit 13

　　116. He cannot be really happy if he is compelled by society to do what he does not enjoy doing， or if what he enjoys doing is ignored by society as of no value or importance.

　　117. In a society where slavery in the strict sense has been abolished， the sign that what a man does is of social value is that he is paid money to do it.

　　118. What from the point of view of society is necessary labor is from his own point of view voluntary play.

　　119. Whether a job is to be classified as labor or work depends， not on the job itself， but on the tastes of the inspanidual who undertakes it.

　　120. It is already possible to imagine a society in which the majority of the population， that is to say， its laborers， will have almost as much leisure as in earlier times was enjoyed by the aristocracy.

　　121. The masses are more likely to replace an unchanging ritual by fashion which it will be in the economic interest of certain people to change as often as possible.

　　122. Workers seldom commit acts of violence， because they can put their aggression into their work， be it physical like the work of a smith，

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