"You must obey this now for a Law, that he that will not worke shall not eate (except by sicknesse he be disabled:) for the labours of thirtie or fortie honest and industrious men shall not be consumed to maintaine an hundred and fiftie idle loyterers."

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Source : John Smith (2006). “Generall Historie of Virginia Vol 1: New England & the Summer Isles”, p.174, Applewood Books

John Smith

#Men Quotes #Law Quotes #Honest Quotes

“If money is all that a man makes, then he will be poor - poor in happiness, poor in all that makes life worth living.”

Source : Forbes magazine, quoted in "The Forbes scrapbook of Thoughts on the business of life", p. 302, 1950.
“Koschei, Koschei,â€ she whispered. â€œWhat would I have been if I had never seen the birds? I am no one; I am nothing. I am a blank paper on which you and your magic wrote a girl. Just the kind of girl you wanted, all hungry and hurt and needing. A machine for loving you. Nothing in me was not made by you.”
“I don't find myself to be the kind of person who is easily swayed.”
“I begin by looking for megatrends, changes in the world that will create major new demands. My goal is to create a company that can be there to meet those demands.”
“If a task is worthy of our attention, it is worthy of our best.”
“You never feel better than when you start feeling good after you've been feeling bad.”

Source : William Least Heat-Moon (2012). “Blue Highways: A Journey into America”, p.61, Hachette UK
“Sure, some journalists use anonymous sources just because theyâ€™re lazy, and I think editors ought to insist on more precise identification even if they remain anonymous.”

Source : "Watergate: 25 Years Later". Online discussion, www.washingtonpost.com. June 17, 1997.
“Tibetan Buddhism had an enormous impact on me.”

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