 | Michel de Montaigne - French essays - 1743 - 572 pages
...fo important an Enterprize. Reflefafli, feciffe merces eft : OJficii frufins ipfum Qfficium eft* . The Reward of a Thing well done is to have done it : The Fruit of a good Office is the Office itfelf. It were, perhaps, excufable in a Painter or any... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1746 - 306 pages
...every important enterprize : Re fee fafti fecijji merces eft : Officii fructus ipfum hfficium ejl. " The reward of a thing " well done, is to have done it : The fruit of a '' good oflice, is the oflice itfelf." Tliofe that by other methods featter their... | |
 | Michel de Montaigne - 1759 - 684 pages
...important an Enterprife. s Refle fa£li, feciffe merces (ft : Officii fruffus, ipfum cfficium eft. The Reward of a Thing well done is to have done it : The Fruit of a good Office is the Office itfelf. It were, peradventure, excufable in a Painter, or... | |
 | Michel de Montaigne - French essays - 1776 - 654 pages
...fo important an enterprize. -f ReEle faEii, fect/e merces efl: officiifrufttts, ipfum officium eft; "the " reward of a thing well done is to have done it: the fruic " of a good office is the office itfelf." It were, perhaps, excufable in a painter, or any... | |
 | Michel de Montaigne - French essays - 1811 - 562 pages
...important an enterprise. Rccte facti, fecisse merces est : officiifructus, i/tsuiii officiitm rsl :t " The reward of a thing well done is to have done '* it : the fruit of a good office is the oflice itself." * ^Eneid. lib. v. ver. 302. f Senec. ep. 81 . It... | |
 | Michel Eyquem de Montaigne - 1842 - 792 pages
...important an enterprise : Itecte facli fecisse mercex cat : tiffirii fructus ipsum officium est.1 " The reward of a thing well done is to have done it : the fruit of a good office is the office itself." It were, perhaps, excusable in a painter or other... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American essays - 1844 - 332 pages
...escape the reward : whether thy work be fine or coarse, planting corn, or writing epics, so only it be honest work, done to thine own approbation, it shall...reward of a thing well done, is to have done it.' As soon as a man is wonted to look beyond surfaces, and to see how this high will prevails without... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American essays - 1844 - 332 pages
...escape the reward : whether thy work be fine or coarse, planting corn, or writing epics, so only it be honest work, done to thine own approbation, it shall...matter, how often defeated, you are born to victory. 1 J The reward of a thing well done, is to have done it.' As soon as a man is wonted to look beyond... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American essays - 1845 - 332 pages
...escape the reward : whether thy work be fine or coarse, planting corn, or writing epics, so only it be honest work, done to thine own approbation, it shall...reward of a thing well done, is to have done it.' As soon as a man is wonted to look beyond surfaces, and to see how this high will prevails •without... | |
 | Michel de Montaigne - 1849 - 698 pages
...so important an enterprise : Recle facti fecisse merces est: qfficii fruclus ipsum tifficium est.1 "The reward of a thing well done is to have done it: the fruit of a good office is the office itself." It were, perhaps, excusable in a painter or other... | |
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in every hour, paid or unpaid, see only that thou work, and thou canst not escape the reward: whether thy work be fine or coarse, planting corn or writing epics, so only it be honest work, done to thine own approbation, it shall earn a reward to the senses... 
