I never did a day's work in my life.
It was all fun.
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In great contests each party claims to act in accordance
with the will of God.
Both may be, and one must be wrong.
You may think it was a very little thing,
and in these days it seems to me like a trifle,
but it was a most important incident in my life.
I could scarcely credit that I, the poor boy,
had earned a dollar in less than a day;
that by honest work, I had earned a dollar.
I was a more hopeful and thoughtful boy from that time.
Bad seed is a robbery of the worst kind: for your pocket
book not only suffers by it,
but your preparations are lost
and a season passes away unimproved.
I am persuaded,
you will permit me to observe,
that the path of true piety,
is so plain as to require,
but little political direction.
The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are:
Hard work, Stick to itiveness, and Common sense.
I do believe that God blessed me in life with a wonderful family, a successful career, and a loving marriage, and remain thankful for that blessing.