Anyone who has undergone home repair lately knows that your everyday artisan uses language so loosely and makes false promises so glibly… — Mary McGrory Copy Share Image
If they are good workmen, they may be from Asia, Africa or Europe; they may be Mahometans, Jews or Christians of any… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Ina regular and constant employment the greatest result will always be gained by such a rate as allows a workman each day,or… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
Howbeit your faith seeth but the black side of providence, yet it hath a better side, and God shall let you see… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
So, from generation to generation, the spiritual church is rising upwards toward its perfection; and, though one after another the workmen pass… — William Mackergo Taylor Copy Share Image
No man saw the building of the New Jerusalem, the workmen crowded together, the unfinished walls and unpaved streets; no man heard… — John Robert Seeley Copy Share Image
No academy could have given me all I discovered by getting my teeth into the exhibitions, the shop windows, and the museums… — Marc Chagall Copy Share Image
Do not talk about giftedness, inborn talents! One can assume great men of all kinds who were very little gifted. They acquired… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Why you fool, it's the educated reader who can be gulled. All our difficulty comes with the others. When did you meet… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
When a workman knows the use of his tools, he can make a door as well as a window. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
[In eighteenth-century Britain] engineers for the most began as simple workmen, skilful and ambitious but usually illiterate and self-taught. They were either… — John Desmond Bernal Copy Share Image
Until the end of the Middle Ages, and in many cases afterwards too, in order to obtain initiation in a trade of… — Philippe Aries Copy Share Image
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There is no pleasure subtler than the sensation of being a good workman; and in work there is the sense of consanguinity-unconscious… — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
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Plan the town, if you like; but in doing it do not forget that you have got to spread the people. Make… — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
Workmen’s compensation, hours and conditions of labor are cold consolations, if there be no employment. — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
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From the point of view of the employer, it is in any case simply an item of cost, to be reduced to… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
George's son had done his work so thoroughly that he was considered too good a workman to live, and was, in fact,… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
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