If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be, as Poor Richard says, the greatest prodigality; since, as he elsewhere tells us, Lost time is never found again; and what we call time enough, always proves little enough. A Benjamin Franklin Reader - Seite 180von Walter Isaacson - 2005 - 576 SeitenEingeschränkte Leseprobe - Über dieses Buch
| George Miller - 1813 - 638 Seiten
...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 be sleeping...be, (as poor Richard says) the greatest prodigality j" since, as he else* where tells, " Lost time is never found again ; and what Recall time enough always... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 360 Seiten
...sleep I forgetting, that ' the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enongh in the grave,' as poor Richard says. " • If time...lost time is never found again ; and what we call time enough always proves little enough :' let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose ;... | |
| 1821 - 356 Seiten
...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 be sleeping...lost time is never found again ; and what we call time enough always proves little enough :' let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose ;... | |
| 1821 - 156 Seiten
...— How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep ! forgetting, that, • the ' sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping...Lost time is never found again ; and what we call time enough always proves little enough.' Let , then, up and be doing, and doing to the purpose : so... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 Seiten
...do we spend in sleep! forgetting, that ' the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there >vill be sleeping enough in the grave,' as poor Richard...' lost time is never found again; and what we call time enough always proves little enough:' let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose ; so... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 Seiten
...Richard says. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep . forgetting, thai ' the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping...;' since, as he elsewhere tells us, ' lost time is nerer found again ; and what we call time enough always proves little enough :" let us then up and... | |
| 1821 - 24 Seiten
...•' then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of," as Poor Richard says. " If mm be of all things the most precious, wasting time must...greatest prodigality !' since, as he elsewhere tells ue, • Lout time ¡a never found again ; and wbal we call time enough always proves little enough.'... | |
| William Pinnock - 1822 - 252 Seiten
...fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleep enough in the grave,' as Poor Richard says. 11. "If time be of all things the most precious, •wasting...lost time is never found again ; and what we call time enoughj always proves little enough.' 12. Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - 1822 - 272 Seiten
...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 be sleeping enough in the grave," as poor ilichaid says. "If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be," as poor Richard... | |
| H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 Seiten
...says. — How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep ! forgetting that „The sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping...in the grave, " as Poor Richard says.' , , If time he of all things the most precious, wasting time must be, " as Poor Richard says, „ the greatest... | |
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