William Graham Sumner Quote

There is no boon in nature. All the blessings we enjoy are the fruits of labor, toil, self-denial, and study.


Earth-hunger and other essays (ed. 1913)


There is no boon in nature. All the blessings we enjoy are the fruits of labor, toil, self-denial, and study.

There is no boon in nature. All the blessings we enjoy are the fruits of labor, toil, self-denial, and study.

There is no boon in nature. All the blessings we enjoy are the fruits of labor, toil, self-denial, and study.

There is no boon in nature. All the blessings we enjoy are the fruits of labor, toil, self-denial, and study.