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George Carlin

Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit.

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pay off

[pay off] {v. phr.} 1. To pay the wages of. * /The men were paid off just before quitting time, the last day before the holiday./ 2. To pay and […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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easy money

[easy money] {n.}, {informal} Money gained without hard work; money that requires little or no effort. * /The movie rights to a successful play mean easy money to the writer […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Ogden Nash

(1902-1971), Will Consider Situation People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up. www.english-slang.com

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walk a tightrope

[walk a tightrope] {v. phr.} To be in a dangerous or awkward situation where one cannot afford to make a single mistake. * […]

way the wind blows

[way the wind blows] or [how the wind blows] {n. phr.} The direction or course something may go; how things are; what may […]

at will

[at will] {adv. phr.} As you like; as you please or choose freely. * /Little Bobby is allowed to wander at will in the […]