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 For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that 
treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is read more 
 For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that 
treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his 
reward. 
American labor, which is the capital of our workingmen.
American labor, which is the capital of our workingmen.
He that hath a trade hath an estate; he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor.
He that hath a trade hath an estate; he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor.
There is no real wealth but the labor of man.
There is no real wealth but the labor of man.
 There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those 
who take the credit. Try to read more 
 There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those 
who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less 
competition there. 
Honest labor bears a lovely face.
Honest labor bears a lovely face.
 How blest is he who crowns in shades like these,
 A youth of labour with an age of ease.  
 How blest is he who crowns in shades like these,
 A youth of labour with an age of ease. 
 To labour is the lot of man below;
 And when Jove gave us life, he gave us woe.  
 To labour is the lot of man below;
 And when Jove gave us life, he gave us woe. 
Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.