And again, Three removes are as bad as a fire ; and again, Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee ; and again, If you would have your business done, go ; if not, send. And again, — He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or... A Benjamin Franklin Reader - Seite 182von Walter Isaacson - 2005 - 576 SeitenEingeschränkte Leseprobe - Über dieses Buch
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1850 - 758 Seiten
...to-day is worth two to-morrows. Handle your tools without mittens — a cat in gloves catches no mice. He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive. HEAETY READING. CURIOSITY is a passion very favourable to the love of study ; and a passion very susceptible... | |
| 1846 - 266 Seiten
...indeed. 74. HE that would thrive Must rise at five ; He that hath thriven May lie till seven ; And he that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive. 75. SEE a pin and pick it up, All the day you 'll have good luck ; See a pin and let it lay, Bad luck... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 614 Seiten
...those that settled he.' " And again, ' Three removes is as bad as a fire ; ' and again, ' Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee ; ' and again, '...would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive.' neglect may breed great mischief ; for want of a nail the shoe was lost; for a want of shoe the horse... | |
| Jesse Buel - 1844 - 278 Seiten
...industry, guided by prudence and animated by hope. And it is here that the maxim of Poor Richard, that " He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive," emphatically applies. We are fearful that too many of the Virginia farmers have trusted too much to... | |
| Percy Society - 1847 - 358 Seiten
...the week long will be with you the Dcevtl. When Skiddaw hath a cap, Scruffel wots full well of that.f He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive. The morn to the mountain, The evening to the fountain. which is perhaps but the continuation of on... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1848 - 292 Seiten
...again, 'Three removes are as bad as a fire;' and again, 'Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep tbee ;' and again, 'If you would have your business done,...must either hold or drive.' And again, 'The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands;' and again, 'Want of care does us more damage than... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1848 - 312 Seiten
...as one that settled be.' " And, again, ' Three removes are as bad as a fire ;' and again, ' Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee ;' and again, '...send.' And again, ' He that by the plough would thrive, Himseif must either hold or drive.' And again, ' The eye of the master will do more work than both... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Ells - 1778 - 392 Seiten
...well as those that cell led be." And ag;iin, "three removes are bad as a fire;" and again, "keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee;" and again, "if...business done, go— if not send." And again, "He who by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive." And again, "the eye of the muster... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1849 - 322 Seiten
...thy shop will keep thee ;' and again, 'If you won Id have your business done, go; if not, •end.' And again, 'He that by the plough would thrive, Himself...must either hold or drive.' And again, 'The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands;' and again, 'Want of care does us more damage than... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 430 Seiten
...not of deeds, Is like a garden full of weeds. Pay what you owe, And what you're worth you'll know. He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive. There's nothing agrees worse, Than a prince's heart and a beggar's purse. As a man lives, so shall... | |
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