 | Secrets - 1882 - 74 Seiten
...twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our pride, and four times as much by our folly. Sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens...rust, consumes faster than labour wears, while the used key is always bright." " Dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is the stuff... | |
 | Granville series - 1882 - 330 Seiten
...idle employments, or in amusements that amount to nothing. 4. Sloth, by bringing on diseases, really shortens life. " Sloth, like rust, consumes faster...wears, while the key often used is always bright. Dost thou love life ? then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of." 5. How much... | |
 | Fortunate men - 1884 - 192 Seiten
...tenth part of their time, to be employed in its service: but idleness taxes many of us much more ; sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens...rust, consumes faster than labour wears, while the used key is always bright,' as poor Richard says. ' But dost 52 thou love life, then do not squander... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 Seiten
...one tenth part of their time, to be employed in its service; but idleness taxes many of us much more; se old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd labours wear, while the used key is always bright,' as poor Richard says. 'But dost thou love life,... | |
 | Oriel readers - 1885 - 244 Seiten
...employed in its service ; but idleness taxes many of us much more : sloth, by bringing on disease, absolutely shortens life. " Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labour wears, while the used key is always bright," as Poor Richard says. How much more time than is necessary do we spend... | |
 | Improved illustrated reader - 1885 - 266 Seiten
...employed in its service ; but idleness taxes many of us much more : sloth, by bringing on disease, absolutely shortens life. ' Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labour wears, while the used key is always bright.' ' But dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is the stuff... | |
 | Frank McAlpine - 1886 - 456 Seiten
...one-tenth part of their time to be employed in its service; but idleness taxes many of us much more; sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. 'Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always brigbt/ as poor Richard says. 'But dost then love life, then... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1922 - 518 Seiten
...their TIME, to be employed in its service, but idleness taxes many of us much more, if we reckon all that is spent in absolute sloth or doing of nothing,...shortens life. "Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears; while the used key is always bright," as Poor Richard says. "But dost thou love life?... | |
 | Columbia University. Department of Philosophy - 1925 - 422 Seiten
...one tenth part of their time, to be employed in its service: but idleness taxes many of us much more; sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens...rust, consumes faster than labour wears, while the used key is always bright," as poor Richard says. "But dost thou love life, then do not squander time,... | |
 | Franklin Pierce Adams, Deems Taylor - 1925 - 300 Seiten
...government that should tax its people one-tenth part of their time: but idleness taxes us much more; sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright. Dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for... | |
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Key is always bright, as Poor Richard says. But dost thou love Life, then do not squander Time, for that's the stuff Life is made of, as Poor Richard says. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep, forgetting that The sleeping Fox catches... 
