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. Mary Ware, the Little Colonel's Chum - Page 280by Annie Fellows Johnston - 1908 - 305 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1913 - 564 pages
...Fassett and S. Grover Burnett OUR SLOGAN: "Fewer and Better Medical Journals." EMERSON'S FAMOUS EPIGRAM "If a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mouse-trap than his neighbor, though he builds his house In the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door."... | |
| 1916 - 536 pages
...Building, Kansas City, Mo. OUR SLOGAN: "Fewer and Better Medical Journals." EMERSON'S FAMOUS EPIGRAM "If n man can write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mouse-trap than his neighbor, though he builds his house In the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door."... | |
| 1912 - 748 pages
...Burnett OUR SLOGAN: "Fewer and Better Medical Journals." EMERSON'S FAMOUS EPIGRAM "If a man can write V better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mouse-trap than his neighbor, though he builds his house In the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door."... | |
| First Unitarian Church of Oakland, Calif. Ladies - 1891 - 96 pages
...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 sermon, or make a better mouse-trap, than his neighbor, though he builds his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door. —... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1894 - 480 pages
...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, or 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. —... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1896 - 490 pages
...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 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. —... | |
| Pennsylvania. Department of Agriculture - 1908 - 594 pages
...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 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... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1896 - 344 pages
...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 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. —... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1896 - 488 pages
...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 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. —... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1897 - 392 pages
...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, 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. —... | |
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