James Russell Lowell Quotes on Work
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No man is born into the world whose work Is not born with him. There is always work, And tools to work withal, for those who will; And blessed are the horny hands of toil.
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If I were asked what book is better than a cheap book, I should answer that there is one book better than a cheap book,-and that is a book honestly come by.
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In creating, the only hard thing's to begin; A grass-blade's no easier to make than an oak, If you've once found the way you've achieved the grand stroke.
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Nature fits all her children with something to do, He who would write and can't write, can surely review.
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Bad work follers ye ez long's ye live.
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There is no better ballast for keeping the mind steady on its keel, and saving it from all risk of crankiness, than business.