Work is not the curse, but drudgery is.

Quote by Henry Ward Beecher

Topics: Work Quotes

The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.

The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.

Conscience is the frame of character, and love is the covering for it

Conscience is the frame of character, and love is the covering for it

The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next

The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next

I pray on the principle that wine knocks the cork out of a bottle. There...

I pray on the principle that wine knocks the cork out of a bottle. There...

Next to ingratitude the most painful thing to bear is gratitude.

Next to ingratitude the most painful thing to bear is gratitude.

No man is such a conqueror as the man who has defeated himself.

No man is such a conqueror as the man who has defeated himself.

It is not what we read, but what we remember that makes us learned. It...

It is not what we read, but what we remember that makes us learned. It...

The advertisements in a newspaper are more full knowledge in respect to what is going...

The advertisements in a newspaper are more full knowledge in respect to what is going...

The dog is the god of frolic.

The dog is the god of frolic.

Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?

Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?

A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the...

A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the...

Repentance is another name for aspiration

Repentance is another name for aspiration

There are three schoolmasters for everybody that will employ them - the senses, intelligent companions,...

There are three schoolmasters for everybody that will employ them - the senses, intelligent companions,...

By Labor the North has subdued Nature, changed a parsimonious soil to fertility, built dwellings...

By Labor the North has subdued Nature, changed a parsimonious soil to fertility, built dwellings...

Of all escape mechanisms, death is the most efficient.

Of all escape mechanisms, death is the most efficient.

A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for...

A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for...

Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one...

Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one...

Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.

Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.

Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful...

Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful...

The ignorant classes are the dangerous classes.

The ignorant classes are the dangerous classes.