Useful manual labour

Useful manual labour
Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.
  

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The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.
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Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.
Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.
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Let usnever negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.