| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 584 Seiten
...stuff life is made of, as Poor Richard says. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep, forgetting, that The sleeping fox catches no poultry,...tells us, Lost time is never found again; and what ice call time enough, always proves little enough. Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose... | |
| 1837 - 352 Seiten
...experience : the most ignorant, by necessity ; and beasts by nature. Cicero. 878. Wasting Time. — If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality, since lost time is never found again, and what we call time enough, always... | |
| 1839 - 428 Seiten
...stuff life is made of," as Poor Richard says. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep! forgetting that "the sleeping fox catches no poultry,"...sleeping enough in the grave," as Poor Richard says. So what signifies wishing and hoping for better times ? We may make these times better if we bestir... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 342 Seiten
...dost thou love life ? then do not squander time, for that's the stun- life is made of ,' ag poor Hard says. How much more than is necessary do we spend...time be of all things the most precious, wasting time mast be (as poor Richard says) the greatest prodigality ;' since, as he elsewhere tells us, ' Lost... | |
| Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 Seiten
...stuff life is made of," as poor Richard says. ' How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep ! forgetting that ' the sleeping fox catches no poultry,...sleeping enough in the grave,' as poor Richard says." VALUE OF TIME. " If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be, as poor Richard... | |
| 1841 - 300 Seiten
...is necessary do we spend in sleep ; forgetting that, " The sleeping fox catches no poultry," and " there will be sleeping enough in the grave," as Poor...precious, wasting time must be," as Poor Richard says, " ths Poor Richard, Introduced Fuller Abraham for this purpose. Hence it is, that Poor Richard is 10... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 320 Seiten
...Muff life is made of,' as poor Richard says. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep ! forgetting, that 'the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will he sleeping enough in the grave,' as poor Richard says. 'If time he of all things the most precious,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Ells - 1778 - 392 Seiten
...time, for that is the stuff life is made of." How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep ! forgetting, that "the sleeping fox catches no poultry,...all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality; since "lost time is never found again; and what we call time enough always... | |
| Orville Luther Holley - 1848 - 522 Seiten
...stuff life is made of, as Poor Richard says. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep, forgetting that The sleeping fox catches no poultry,...sleeping enough in the grave, as Poor Richard says. i ' ' If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be, as Poor Richard says, the greatest... | |
| Advice - 1848 - 72 Seiten
...time, for that 's the stuff life is made of." " How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep ! forgetting that the sleeping fox catches no poultry,...that there will be sleeping enough in the grave." If time, therefore, be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.... | |
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