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41 " An Italian philosopher said that " time was his estate" an estate indeed which will produce nothing without cultivation but will always abundantly repay the labors of industry and generally satisfy the most extensive desires if no part of it be suffered to lie in waste by negligence to be overrun with noxious plants or laid out for show rather than for use. "
42 " He who labors as he prays lifts his heart to God with his hands. "
43 " Try as hard as we may for perfection the net result of our labors is an amazing variety of imperfectness. We are surprised at our own versatility in being able to fail in so many different ways. "
44 " Reduce the complexity of life by eliminating the needless wants of life and the labors of life reduce themselves. "
45 " He who labors diligently need never despair for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor. "
46 " It is only after an unknown number of unrecorded labors after a host of noble hearts have succumbed in discouragement convinced that their cause is lost it is only then that cause triumphs. "
47 " You may feel overwhelmed by your own poverty and the labors of the day. But if you decide not to wait until you have more strength and more money, and if you pray for the Holy Spirit as you go, you will, when you arrive, know what to do and how to help someone even poorer than you are. "
48 " Unless man is committed to the belief that all mankind are his brothers, then he labors in vain and hypocritically in the vineyards of equality. "
49 " The fruits of your labors may be reaped two generations from now. Trust, even when you don't see the results. "
50 " It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace. "
51 " Men, even when alone, lighten their labors by song, however rude it may be. "