Methinks I hear some of you say, Must a Man afford himself no Leisure? I will tell thee, my Friend, what Poor Richard says, Employ thy Time well ifthou meanest to gain Leisure; and, since thou art not sure of a Minute, throw not away an Hour. A Benjamin Franklin Reader - Seite 181von Walter Isaacson - 2005 - 576 SeitenEingeschränkte Leseprobe - Über dieses Buch
| 1832 - 220 Seiten
...no leisure ? I will tell thee, my friend, what Poor Richard says ; ' Employ thy time well, if thon meanest to gain leisure ; and, since thou art not...the diligent man will obtain, but the lazy man never ; for, ' A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. Many, without labour, would live... | |
| 1833 - 336 Seiten
...no leisure ?" I will tell thee, my friend, what poor Richard says; "employ thy time well, if tliou meanest to gain leisure , and since thou art not sure...diligent man will obtain, but the lazy man never; for " a life of leisure anda life of laziness are two things. Many, without labor, would live by their... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 310 Seiten
...Icisuie ?' — I will tell thee, my friend what poor Richard says: ' Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure ; and since thou art not sure...Richard says, ' A life of leisure and a life of laziness aio two things.' DC you imagine that sloth will afford you more comfort than labour? No; for, as poor... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 312 Seiten
...leisure?' — 1 will tell thee, my friend, what poor Richard says ; l Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure ; and since thou art not sure...something useful ; this leisure the diligent man will ohtain, hut the lazy man never ; so that, as poor Richard says, - A life of leisure and a life of laziness... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 206 Seiten
...no leisure?' I will tell thee. my friend, what Poor Richard says : ' Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure ; and, since thou art not...throw not away an hour.' Leisure is time for doing somethinguseful : this leisure the diligent man will obtain, but the lazy man never ; for, ' A life... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 584 Seiten
...himself no leisure ? ' I will tell thee, my friend, what Poor Richard says, Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure ; and, since thou art not...the diligent man will obtain, but the lazy man never ; for Jl life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. Many, without labor, would live by... | |
| 1837 - 352 Seiten
...least productive, for praters may suggest an idea, if they cannot start one. The Rev. CC Cation. 253. Leisure is time for doing something useful : this...will obtain, but the lazy man never; so that, as poor Kichard lays, A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. Franklin, 254. Why Honor is... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1837 - 356 Seiten
...leisure ?' — I will tell thee, my friend, what poor Richard says : ' Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure; and since thou art not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour.' t.fisure is time for doing something useful : this leisure the diligent man will obtain, but the lazy... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1839 - 246 Seiten
...leisure:" — I will tell thce, my friend, what poor Richard says : " Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure ; and since thou art not sure...poor Richard says, " A life of leisure and a life of laziness-are two things." Do you imagine that sloth will afford you more comfort than labour ? No;... | |
| John Taylor - 1839 - 258 Seiten
...relaxation of mind, 16* 186 SELECT PASSAGES than a dangerous churm that might corrupt him.—St. Evremond. Leisure is time for doing something useful: this leisure...says, A life of leisure and a life of laziness are tn-o things.—Franklin. DCCCLXV. Mendicants.—Mendicantsj^iave great comforts; they require a good... | |
| |