Reading Made Easy for Foreigners - Third Reader by John L. Hülshof
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Show me your bill of company.
Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair. No evil can befall a good man, either in life or death. It is well to think well; it is divine to act well. They are never alone who are accompanied with noble, true thoughts. We find in life exactly what we put into it. Too much rest is rust. Order is heaven's first law. The difference between one boy and another is not so much in talent as in energy. LESSON XXVII BUSINESS QUALIFICATIONS Attention, application, accuracy, method, punctuality and dispatch are the principal qualities required for the efficient conduct of business of any sort. It is the precept of every day's experience that steady attention to matters of detail lies at the root of human progress, and |
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