| 1913 - 1088 páginas
...expressed the same idea better when he said, " Let a man make a better mouse-trap than his neighbors, though he build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door;" and this was the controlling factor of many of the business concerns of twenty... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1896 - 488 páginas
...cobblers to be ; If I were a tinker, no tinker beside Should mend an old kettle like me. OLD SONG. 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. Seize upon truth, where'er 'tis found, Amongst your friends,... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1896 - 344 páginas
...doing completely. — PERSIAN PROVERB. He who does well will always have patrons enough. — PLAUTUS. 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. I hate a thing done by halves. If it be right, do it boldly;... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1896 - 490 páginas
...cobblers to be ; If I were a tinker, no tinker beside Should mend an old kettle like me. OLD SONG. 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. Seize upon truth, where'er 'tis found, Amongst your friends,... | |
| Pennsylvania. Department of Agriculture - 1908 - 594 páginas
...to meet the new conditions that will surely come. IMPROVED DAIRYING IN PENNSYLVANIA. Emerson says, "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." It is this effort on the part of many who have a real, genuine interest in... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1897 - 392 páginas
...ten thousand times worse than nothing. — Sydney Smith. CHAPTER V. DOING EVEBYTHINO TO A FINISH. It a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon,...build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door. — Emerton. Thingi done well, and with a care, Exempt themselves from fear.... | |
| Benjamin Wood - 1899 - 228 páginas
...stoop so many times to gather up the cherries." " If a man can write a better book," said Emerson, " preach a better sermon, or make a better mousetrap...build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten track to his door." Live up to this sentiment, and resolve that — " If I were a cobbler, it... | |
| 1902 - 1172 páginas
...can do it better and cheaper than any other man. Our Emerson puts it in a nutshell when he says, " Tf a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon,...build his house in the woods, the world will make a lieaten path to his door." Our family affairs are in the usual healthful condition. We have some one... | |
| 1902 - 494 páginas
...sluggishness; want of energy. things. lam' bent, twinkling; flickering. re vlv'i fy ing, refreshing; reviving. 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. — RALPH WALDO EMEKSON. JOEL TYLER HEADLEY. (From " Napoleon and His Marshals.'"!... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1894 - 362 páginas
...all cobblers to be; If I were a tinker, no tinker beside Should mend an old kettle like me. OLD SONG. If a m'an 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. IR, it is a watch which I have made and regulated myself," said... | |
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