If a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mousetrap than his neighbor, though he builds his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door. Saint Jospeh Medical Herald - Side 2161912Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1913 - 1088 sider
...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 years or more ago. Comparatively... | |
| First Unitarian Church of Oakland, Calif. Ladies - 1891 - 96 sider
...is it not as if the rose had climbed My garden wall, and blossomed on the other Side? —Alice Gary. If a man can write a better book, preach a better...woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door. — Emerson. " Somewhere in the secret of every sou Is the hidden gleam of a perfect life." OPPORTUNITY.... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1894 - 480 sider
...cobblers to be ; If I were a tinker, no tinker beside Should mend an old kettle like me. OLD SONG. If s man can write a better book, preach a better sermon,...make a better mouse-trap than his neighbor, though he build his house in to* woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door. — EMEHSON. Seize upon... | |
| 1893 - 526 sider
...from the mending of a shoe to the most skillful operation in dentistry, even though he hides himself in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door. I will gladly welcome the time when every dentist will not only have the degree of DDS but MD also.... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1896 - 344 sider
...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...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. — EMERSON. I hate a... | |
| Pennsylvania. Department of Agriculture - 1908 - 594 sider
...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...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." It is this effort on... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1896 - 490 sider
...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...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. — EMERSON. Seize upon... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1896 - 488 sider
...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...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. — EMERSON. Seize upon... | |
| Pennsylvania. Department of Agriculture - 1908 - 574 sider
...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." It is this effort on the part of many who have a real, genuine interest in dairy researches that is... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1897 - 392 sider
...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,...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. — Emerton. Thingi done... | |
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