An American BibleAlice Hubbard The Roycrofters, 1912 - 328 pages A collection of quotations from Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, Abraham Lincoln, Walt Whitman, Robert Ingersoll, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Elbert Hubbard |
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Page 80
... Labor are two Things . Do you imagine that Sloth will afford you more comfort than DETHINKS Labor ? No ; for as Poor Richard says , 80 AN AMERICAN BIBLE.
... Labor are two Things . Do you imagine that Sloth will afford you more comfort than DETHINKS Labor ? No ; for as Poor Richard says , 80 AN AMERICAN BIBLE.
Page 140
... labor for the temporal happi- ness of others , after themselves shall be consigned to the dust , a majority of which community take no pains whatever to secure their own eternal welfare at no more distant day ? Great distance in either ...
... labor for the temporal happi- ness of others , after themselves shall be consigned to the dust , a majority of which community take no pains whatever to secure their own eternal welfare at no more distant day ? Great distance in either ...
Page 196
... labor and by thought . Labor is the foundation of all . Without labor , and without great labor , progress is impossible . The progress of the world depends upon the men who walk in the fresh furrows and through the rustling corn ; upon ...
... labor and by thought . Labor is the foundation of all . Without labor , and without great labor , progress is impossible . The progress of the world depends upon the men who walk in the fresh furrows and through the rustling corn ; upon ...
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