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“All that serves labor serves the Nation. All ^ that harms labor is treason to America. No line can be drawn between these two. If any man tells you he loves America, yet hates labor, he is a liar. If any man tells you he trusts America, yet fears labor, he is a fool. There is no America without labor, and to fleece the one is to rob the other.”

Ifs Men Two America Hate Nations Lines Fool Labor Harm Liars Treason Fleece

Author:Abraham Lincoln

“Once harm has been done, even a fool understands it.”

Has Beens Done Fool Harm Iliad

Author:Homer

“What harm in learning and getting knowledge even from a sot, a pot, a fool, a mitten, or a slipper. [Fr., Que nuist savoir tousjours et tousjours apprendre, fust ce D'un sot, d'une pot, d'une que--doufle D'un mouffe, d'un pantoufle.]”

Knowledge Fool Harm Pot Slippers Mittens

Author:Francois Rabelais

“If any friend desire thee to be his surety, give him a part of what thou hast to spare; if he press thee further, he is not thy friend at all, for friendship rather chooseth harm to itself than offereth it. If thou be bound for a stranger, thou art a fool; if for a merchant, thou puttest thy estate to learn to swim.”

Ifs Giving Art Desire Fool Presses Bounds Stranger Harm Thee Swim Spares Estates Merchants

Book:The Works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt: Miscellaneous works

Source: The Works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt: Miscellaneous works

“He who walks with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.”

Suffering Grows Walks Wise Fool Harm Companion

Author:Solomon

“It will do you no harm to find yourself ridiculous. Resign yourself to be the fool you are... ...We must always take risks. That is our destiny.”

Destiny Risk Fool Harm Ridiculous Finding Yourself Our Destiny Cocktail Parties

Author:T. S. Eliot