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" If a m'an can write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mouse-trap than his neighbor, though he build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door. "
Everybody Ahead: Or, Getting the Most Out of Life - Page 271
by Orison Swett Marden - 1916 - 535 pages
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Antiques, Volume 1

1922 - 118 pages
...in Stock FC BOND'S HILL, GLOUCESTER, MASS. Telephone Connection " If a man can write a better book or make a better mouse-trap than his neighbor, though...build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door " — RALPH WALDO EMERSON Copies of ANTIQUES for January, 1922, are in the...
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The Journal of the National Education Association, Volumes 12-13

National Education Association of the United States - 1923 - 904 pages
...1201 SIXTEENTH STREET NORTHWEST, WASHINGTON, DC "If a man preach a better sermon, write a better book, or make a better mousetrap than his neighbor, though...build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door." BETTER sermons — we do not preach ETTER mousetraps — we do not make ETTER...
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New Community Civics

Ray Osgood Hughes - 1924 - 528 pages
...RELATIONSHIPS If a man writes a better book, preaches a better sermon, or makes a better mouse-trap titan his neighbor, though he build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door. — Hubbard. The way we do things plays an important r61e in our economic...
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Problems of Management Today: Report of Proceedings, Twelfth National ...

Society of Industrial Engineers - 1925 - 254 pages
...possess the stability necessary to weather the experiences of apprenticeship in a new line. "If a man write a better book, preach a better sermon or make...build his house in the woods the world will make a beaten path to his door." This statement has often been ascribed to Emerson and the internal evidence...
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Elbert Hubbard of East Aurora

Felix Shay - 1926 - 572 pages
...the Literary Digest investigation), and which first saw the light of day in a Hubbard publication: " If a man can write a better book, preach a better...build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door." Afterwards he wisely repudiated the sentiment. If he had lived in a forest...
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Addresses and Papers, Volume 1

Frank Pierrepont Graves - 1926 - 400 pages
...of its standards and its pleasant associations with the past. As Emerson has well said, " If a man write a better book, preach a better sermon or make...build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door." Foremost among the attractions of this institution, I should never hesitate...
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Addresses and Papers, 1921-26

Frank Pierrepont Graves - 1926 - 402 pages
...of its standards and its pleasant associations with the past. As Emerson has well said, " If a man write a better book, preach a better sermon or make...build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door." Foremost among the attractions of this institution, I should never hesitate...
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Getting a Foothold: Plain Talk--manners--biography--inspiration

William Gardiner - 1927 - 328 pages
...blamed fool doesn't know that it can't be done, so he goes ahead and does it.—Charles Austin Bates. If a man can write a better book, preach a better...build his house in the woods the world will make a beaten path to his door—Emerson. Enthusiasm is the self starter of activity. Activity is the vehicle...
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Vocational Civics

Howard Copeland Hill - 1928 - 392 pages
...important than any other one thing. Work, work, work is the secret of success. ABRAHAM LINCOLN If a man write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make...build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door. — ELBERT HUBBARO SECTION I. GETTING A JOB Choose an occupation. In the old...
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A Syllabus on Vocational Guidance

Verl Abner Teeter - 1928 - 240 pages
...n. The worker o. The open-minded 26. Explain the following quotation: "If a man can write a book or preach a better sermon or make a better mousetrap...than his neighbor, though he build his house in the forest, the world will make a beaten path to his door." 27. Do you believe one should have a second...
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