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The wordsmith cut saws for a living. - Terri Guillemets

The wordsmith cut saws for a living. – Terri Guillemets

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Split your own wood, and it will warm you twice. – Old New England Saying

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Woodworking

Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry…. Both are very hard work. Writing something is almost as hard as making a table. With both you are working with reality, a material just as hard as wood. Both are full of tricks and techniques. Basically very little magic and a lot of hard work… – Gabriel Garcia Marquez, interview, The Paris Review, 1981

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Woodworking

Put your soul into your work, not your hand… – State Safety News, September 1916, published by the University of Arizona Bureau

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Woodworking

The civil law cannot provide but by common measures… all their rules are made by as common a measure as they can, and they are the best rules that have the fewest exceptions: the best Carpenters make the fewest chips: but some there must be. – Jeremy Taylor, Ductor Dubitantium, or The Rule of Conscience, 1659

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Woodworking

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