{"id":594,"date":"2014-12-05T05:03:09","date_gmt":"2014-12-05T12:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/happyhomeschooling.com\/?page_id=594"},"modified":"2015-07-08T20:39:24","modified_gmt":"2015-07-09T02:39:24","slug":"teaching-children-values","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/happyhomeschooling.com\/site\/teaching-children-values\/","title":{"rendered":"A Work that Matters"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3897\" style=\"width: 247px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3897\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3897\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/happyhomeschooling.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/daniel-webster.jpg?resize=237%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Daniel Webster\" width=\"237\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/happyhomeschooling.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/daniel-webster.jpg?resize=237%2C300&amp;ssl=1 237w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/happyhomeschooling.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/daniel-webster.jpg?w=380&amp;ssl=1 380w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 237px) 100vw, 237px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3897\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Daniel Webster<\/p><\/div>\n<p>If we work on marble, it will perish. If we work upon brass, time will efface it. If we rear temples, they will crumble into dust, but if we work upon immortal minds, and instill into them just principles, we are then engraving upon that tablet that which no time will efface but will brighten and brighten to all eternity.<br \/>\n\u2014Daniel Webster<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>May I recommend:<\/b><\/p>\n<table width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.happyhomeschooling.com\/who-god-trusts\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/happyhomeschooling.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/samuelhears.jpg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"samuelhears\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" border=\"1\" \/><br \/>\nWho God Trusts<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.happyhomeschooling.com\/family-bible\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/happyhomeschooling.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/familybible.jpg?resize=150%2C117&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"familybible\" width=\"150\" height=\"117\" border=\"1\" \/><br \/>\nThe Family Bible<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lovetolearn.net\/Miller-Book-Collection-4-Books\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/happyhomeschooling.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/miller-books.png?resize=98%2C144&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"miller-books\" width=\"98\" height=\"144\" border=\"1\" \/><br \/>\nMiller Book Collection<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If we work on marble, it will perish. If we work upon brass, time will efface it. If we rear temples, they will crumble into dust, but if we work upon immortal minds, and instill into them just principles, we are then engraving upon that tablet that which no time will efface but will brighten [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3897,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[23,10],"tags":[163,112,114],"class_list":["post-594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nurturing","category-why-homeschool","tag-mothers-influence","tag-teaching","tag-values","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/happyhomeschooling.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/daniel-webster.jpg?fit=380%2C479&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6IrRN-9A","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":276,"url":"https:\/\/happyhomeschooling.com\/site\/the-hand-that-rocks-the-cradle\/","url_meta":{"origin":594,"position":0},"title":"The Hand that Rocks the Cradle","author":"Diane Hopkins","date":"","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The Hand That Rocks the Cradle Blessings on the hand of women! 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