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Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.
Thou, O God, dost sell us all good things at the price of labor
Thou, O God, dost sell us all good things at the price of labor
Labor is the fruit of civilization, not the basis of it.
Labor is the fruit of civilization, not the basis of it.
Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
 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. 
There is no real wealth but the labor of man.
There is no real wealth but the labor of man.
It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better read more
It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.
 Labor is discovered to be the grand conqueror, enriching and 
building up nations more surely than the proudest battles.  
 Labor is discovered to be the grand conqueror, enriching and 
building up nations more surely than the proudest battles. 
All wealth is the product of labor.
All wealth is the product of labor.