Laimingas tas, kuris džiaugsmingai dirba ir džiaugiasi darbais, kuriuos padarė

English translation: He who enjoys doing and enjoys what he has done is happy.

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Lithuanian term or phrase:Laimingas tas, kuris džiaugsmingai dirba ir džiaugiasi darbais, kuriuos padarė
English translation:He who enjoys doing and enjoys what he has done is happy.

16:05 Mar 4, 2015
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Lithuanian term or phrase: Laimingas tas, kuris džiaugsmingai dirba ir džiaugiasi darbais, kuriuos padarė
Man reikia posakio originalo.
Autorius J.W. Goethe
Rasa Didžiulienė
Lithuania
Local time: 17:51
He who enjoys doing and enjoys what he has done is happy.
Explanation:
The source language would have been German, I would assume, but this seems to be a prominent English translation.
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4 +1He who enjoys doing and enjoys what he has done is happy.
The LT>EN Guy
5Blessed is he who works joyfully and enjoys the fruit of his labour.
Gintautas Kaminskas


  

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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
He who enjoys doing and enjoys what he has done is happy.


Explanation:
The source language would have been German, I would assume, but this seems to be a prominent English translation.


    Reference: http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/j/johannwolf150499....
The LT>EN Guy
United Kingdom
Native speaker of: Native in LithuanianLithuanian, Native in EnglishEnglish
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Blessed is he who works joyfully and enjoys the fruit of his labour.


Explanation:
A more literary translation. You really need to find the German original.

Gintautas Kaminskas
Australia
Local time: 02:51
Native speaker of: Native in LithuanianLithuanian
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