 | 1913 - 1088 pages
...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... | |
 | 1912 - 748 pages
...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." — Ralph Waldo Emerson. •THE OPEN DOOR." We have no latch-string; our door Is always open to those... | |
 | 1913 - 564 pages
...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 hl9 door." — Ralph Waldo Emerson. "THE OPEN DOOR." We have no latch-string; our door is always open... | |
 | 1911 - 660 pages
...book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mouse-trap than his neighbor, though he builds his bouse In the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door." — Ralph Waldo Emerson. 'THE OPEN DOOR." We have no latch-string; our door Is always open to those... | |
 | 1914 - 528 pages
...FAMOUS EPIGRAM "If a man can write a better book, preach a better lermon, or make a better mouse-trap than his neighbor, though he builds his house In the woods, the world trill make a beaten path to his door." — Ralph Waldo Emerson. "THE OPEN DOOR." We have no latch-string;... | |
 | First Unitarian Church of Oakland, Calif. Ladies - 1891 - 96 pages
...—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. — Emerson. " Somewhere in the secret of every sou Is the hidden gleam of a perfect life." OPPORTUNITY.... | |
 | 1893 - 526 pages
...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.... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Department of Agriculture - 1908 - 574 pages
...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 - 1896 - 344 pages
...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. — EMERSON. I hate a thing done by halves. If it be right, do it boldly; if it be wrong, leave it... | |
 | Orison Swett Marden - 1896 - 490 pages
...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. — EMERSON. Seize upon truth, where'er 'tis found, Amongst your friends, amongst your foes, On Christian... | |
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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. 
