I never knew an early-rising, hard-working, prudent man, careful of his earnings, and strictly honest who complained of bad luck. (Henry Ward Beecher)

I never knew an early-rising, hard-working, prudent man, careful of his earnings, and strictly honest who complained of bad luck.

Henry Ward Beecher

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