Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 2Harper & brothers, 1842 |
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... never found again ; and what we call time enough , al- ways proves little enough . Let us , then , up and be doing , and doing to the purpose ; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity . Sloth makes all things difficult ...
... never found again ; and what we call time enough , al- ways proves little enough . Let us , then , up and be doing , and doing to the purpose ; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity . Sloth makes all things difficult ...
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... never starve ; for , At the working- man's house hunger looks in , but dares not enter . Nor will the bailiff or the constable enter ; for Industry pays debts , while despair increaseth them . What though you have found no treasure ...
... never starve ; for , At the working- man's house hunger looks in , but dares not enter . Nor will the bailiff or the constable enter ; for Industry pays debts , while despair increaseth them . What though you have found no treasure ...
Seite 8
... never ; for A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things . Many , without labour , would live by their wits only , but they break for want of stock ; whereas industry gives comfort , and plenty , and respect . Fly pleasures ...
... never ; for A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things . Many , without labour , would live by their wits only , but they break for want of stock ; whereas industry gives comfort , and plenty , and respect . Fly pleasures ...
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... never be night ; that a little to be spent out of so much is not worth minding ; but Always ta- king out of the mealtub and never putting in , soon comes to the bottom , as Poor Richard says ; and then , When the well is dry , they know ...
... never be night ; that a little to be spent out of so much is not worth minding ; but Always ta- king out of the mealtub and never putting in , soon comes to the bottom , as Poor Richard says ; and then , When the well is dry , they know ...
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... never be chosen ; and , though evil is often the effect of our own choice , yet we never desire it , but under the appearance of an ima- ginary good . Many things we indulge ourselves in may be con- sidered by us as evils , and yet be ...
... never be chosen ; and , though evil is often the effect of our own choice , yet we never desire it , but under the appearance of an ima- ginary good . Many things we indulge ourselves in may be con- sidered by us as evils , and yet be ...
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