“The good we have enjoyed from Heaven's free will, and shall we murmur to endure the ill?” HeavenEndureIllEnjoyedFree WillResignation Book:Dramatic works Source: Dramatic works
“In the early days of the world, the Almighty said to the first of our race "In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread"; and since then, if we except the light and the air of heaven, no good thing has been, or can be enjoyed by us, without having first cost labour.” IfsWorldFirstsHas BeensSaidLightFacesHeavenWorkRaceAirCostLaborGood ThingsBreadEnjoyedLabourSweatAlmighty Book:Abraham Lincoln: Speeches & Writings Part 1: 1832-1858: Library of America #45 Source: Abraham Lincoln: Speeches & Writings Part 1: 1832-1858: Library of America #45