 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 312 Seiten
...thee, my friend, what poor Richard says ; l Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure ; and since thou art not sure of a minute, throw not away...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
...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.' 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
...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...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 their... | |
 | 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...diligent man 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.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1837 - 356 Seiten
...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 - 96 Seiten
...friend, what poor Riehard says— ' Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure ; and sinee thou art not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour.'...useful : this leisure the diligent man will obtain, but tho lazy man never ; so that, as poor Riehard says, ' A life of leisure and a life of laziness are... | |
 | 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...diligent man will obtain, but the lazy man never; so that, as poor Richard says, A life of leisure and a life of laziness are tn-o things.—Franklin.... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1839 - 322 Seiten
...are weak-handed, but by diligence and patience, the mouse ate into the cable. "Employ time well; and since thou art not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour. Yet depend not too much upon thine own industry, frugality and prudence, though they are excellent... | |
 | Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 Seiten
...and little strokes fell great oaks.' " Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure ; and since thou art not sure of a minute, throw not away...of laziness are two things. Many, without labour, would live by their wits only, but they break for want of stock ; whereas industry gives comfort, and... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 342 Seiten
...my friend, what poor Richard says : ' Eaiploy-ttaj time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure ; and since thou art not sure of a minute, throw not away...diligent man will obtain, but the lazy man never; so that, as poor Richard says, ' A life of leiI gure and a life of laziness are two things.' Do you... | |
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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, if thou meanest to gain Leisure; and, since thou art not sure of a Minute, throw not away an Hour. 
