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"Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces there are in him."
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"The purpose of work is to labor and invest time in your gift."
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"Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral."
"Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man."
"For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice - no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service."
"Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years."
"If we take science as our sole guide, if we accept and hold fast that alone which is verifiable, the old theology must go."
"I have discovered the secret of happiness - it is work, either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something to do, the draughts are open and my chimney draws, and I am happy."
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