Labour is man's great function, his peculiar distinction, his privilege. Can he not think so? Can he not see, that from being… — Orville Dewey Copy Share Image
Labor is man's greatest function. He is nothing, he can do nothing, he can achieve nothing, he can fulfill nothing, without working. — Orville Dewey Copy Share Image
Men cannot labor on always. They must have intervals of relaxation. They cannot sleep through these intervals. What are they to do? Why, if… — Orville Dewey Copy Share Image
There is nothing to do with men [and women] but to love them; to contemplate their virtues with admiration, their faults with pity and… — Orville Dewey Copy Share Image
The love of truth is the stimulus to all noble conversation. This is the root of all the charities. The tree which springs from… — Orville Dewey Copy Share Image
What is there glorious in the world, that is not the product of labor, either of the body or of the mind? — Orville Dewey Copy Share Image
A man seems never to know what anything means till he has lost it; and this I suppose is the reason why losses--vanishing away… — Orville Dewey Copy Share Image
Our hearts must not only be broken with sorrow, but be broken from sin, to constitute repentance. — Orville Dewey Copy Share Image
Every relation to mankind, of hate or scorn or neglect, is full of vexation and torment. — Orville Dewey Copy Share Image
The taxes of government are heavy enough, but not so heavy as the taxes we lay upon ourselves. — Orville Dewey Copy Share Image