 | William Henry Maxwell - 1915 - 184 pages
...no honey ; no work, no money." " The horse must go to the manger, and not the manger to the horse." "If a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a mousetrap better than his neighbor, though he build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten... | |
 | Arthur Parker Stone, Stewart Lee Garrison - 1916 - 360 pages
...who commands slaves and punishes them mercilessly according to his whim. THE MOUSETRAP QUOTATION » "If a man can write a better book, preach a better...the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door." In the February, 1911, issue of The Docket, there appeared a Confession from a member of the... | |
 | Lillian Cecilia Kearney - 1916 - 294 pages
...STOKES COMPANY PUBLISHERS Copyright, 1916, by FREDERICK: A. STOKES COMPACT AU rights reserved .' r. Jf a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon,...the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door. — ELRERT HURRARD. •I PREFACE It was contemplated, in the preparation of this Desk Book, to... | |
 | Orison Swett Marden - 1916 - 560 pages
..."If you make a good pin, you will earn more money than if you make a bad steam engine." Emerson said, "If a man can write a better book, preach a better...build his house in the woods, the world will make a path to his door." There is no secret in doing good work. Every one can be a master in his own line... | |
 | 1916 - 634 pages
...demonstrates the power of a high ideal and exemplifies the thought of Emerson, who said: "If a man write a better book, preach a better sermon or make...than his neighbor, though he build his house in the wilderness, the world will make a beaten path to his door." Mr. Kinyon is a Republican, and takes an... | |
 | 1916 - 776 pages
...establishing more firmly their economic foundations and are becoming a more valuable asset of the nation. |F a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon,...make a better mousetrap than his neighbor, though he may build his house in the woods the world will make a beaten path to his door. Song of the Armstrong... | |
 | 1918 - 708 pages
...West Presbyterian Church, New York City, from 1882-1893. The exact quotation is as follows: "If a man write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mousetrap than his neighbor, tho he build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door." The idea in the... | |
 | 1916 - 900 pages
...prominent author was realized when he said "If a man can preach a better sermon, write a better book or make a better mouse-trap than his neighbor though he build his house in the wood the world will beat a path to his door." Rochester is a little city with a permanent population... | |
 | Edgar Lincoln Willard - 1917 - 216 pages
...geant au' to graph pri' ma ry there' fore 5 ven' i son al le' gi ance e lee trie' i ty mer' chan disc "If a man can write a better book, preach a better...the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door." —Ralph Waldo Emerson. Review Lesson electricity desperate attention primary merchandise clothier... | |
 | Arkansas Historical Association - 1917 - 470 pages
...years ago a great American, who was himself a notable example of his own teachings, said, "If a man write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make...the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door." A little while ago one of the leading periodical journals of the country made capital use of... | |
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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. 
