He that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night; while Laziness travels so slowly, that Poverty soon overtakes him. Drive thy business, let not that drive thee, and Early to bed, and early to rise, makes a man healthy,... The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ... - Seite 189von Benjamin Franklin - 1839 - 224 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Bach McMaster - 1887 - 324 Seiten
...time enough always proves little enough. Let us then be up and be doing, and doing to the purpose ; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity....makes all things difficult, but industry, all easy ; and He that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night ; while... | |
| John Bach McMaster - 1887 - 326 Seiten
...time enough always proves little enough. Let us then be up and be doing, and doing to the purpose ; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. Sloth makes all things different, but industry, all easy ; and He that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake... | |
| George Canning Hill - 1888 - 350 Seiten
...proves little enough." " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy." " He that rises late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night ; while Laziness travels so slow that Poverty soon overtakes him." "Drive thy business ; let not that drive thee." And the old... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 Seiten
...time enough, always 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 tflings difficult, but industry all easy; and He that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce... | |
| Alfred Ewen Fletcher - 1889 - 592 Seiten
...the use of semicolons and colons : ' Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all things easy ; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night.' 'If this life is unhappy, it is a burden to us which it is difficult to bear; if it is in every respect... | |
| Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 724 Seiten
...Ch. 16. Deeds survive the doers. 1133 Horace Mann : Annual Reports on Education. Report, 1848. DELAY. He that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night. 1134 Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac. DELIGHT. A sip is the most that mortals are permitted... | |
| William M. Thayer - 1889 - 510 Seiten
...Washington among the founders of our republic. One of the maxims that he wrote in mature life was : " He that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night." IX. TABLE-TALK EDUCATION. E delay the narrative, at this point, to introduce a subject that Franklin... | |
| Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 720 Seiten
...16. Deeds survive the doers. 1133 Horace Mann: Annual Reports on Education. Report, 1848. DELAY. lie that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night. 1134 Benrjamin Franklin: Poor Bicliard's Almanac. DELIGHT. A sip is the most that mortals are permitted... | |
| William Joseph Long - 1917 - 588 Seiten
...enough always proves little enough. Let us, then, be up and be doing, and doing to the purpose ; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity....makes all things difficult, but industry, all easy ' ; and, ' He that riseth late must trot all day and shall scarce overtake his business at night '... | |
| Richard Dennis Teall Hollister - 1918 - 414 Seiten
..."A fat kitchen makes a lean will," "Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy," "He that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business by night." The sparkle of wit in these condensed truths heightens their effect. Such sentences, aptly... | |
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