 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 Seiten
...\4yeiv, irepi lcropiO.? \tywv ' 6'rt KO.I lffTopia tarlv CK irapatc1y/jiO.TO>V, qnoting Thuc. I. 22. Dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of. Poor Richard. Three removes are as bad as a fire. ibid. Vessels large may venture more, But little... | |
 | Sabin J. and sons - 1869 - 466 Seiten
...clearly shown in the Preface of an old Pennsylvania Almanack, intitled, Poor Richard ftnprovcd." He says, But dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that il the stuff life it made of, as Poor Richard says." Franklin may have quoted it from some previous... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1872 - 984 Seiten
...but idleness taxes many of us much more : sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. ' 2y v˨ ,! ) ,l j 5 dr ZZ` U ..and3J i | m , xOk > ᙝ&gYv 6b ¨3 h\1 m nZ _ in sleep ! forgetting that ' The sleeping fox catches no poultry/ and that ' there will be sleeping... | |
 | William Crawford Armor - 1872 - 602 Seiten
...life. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears ; while thekey often turned is always bright. But dost thou love life ? then do not squander time ; for that is the stuff life is made of. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep ! forgetting that the sleeping fox catches no... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 Seiten
...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 bright, as Poor Ilichard says. But dost thou love life, then do not squander time ; for that is the stuff life is made... | |
 | 1878 - 590 Seiten
...question. The philosophy of their power of attraction may perhaps be an open question. If you love life, do not squander time ; for that is the stuff life is made of. FREDERICK GLEASON, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR. The Death of the Intellect. Look at the living drunkard,... | |
 | 1873 - 46 Seiten
...thy clear gains. SLOTH, like rust, consumes faster than labour wears : the used key is always bright. DOST thou love life ? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of. THE sleeping fox catches no poultry. SLOTH makes all things difficult, but industry all easy. * Prudent... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1872 - 322 Seiten
...Sloth, by bringing on disease, absolutely shortens life. 2. " Sloth, like rust," says the proverb, " consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright." And again, the proverb asks, " Dost thou love life' ? Then do not squander* time, for that is the stuff... | |
 | William Mathews - 1874 - 376 Seiten
...final and inevitable result will be physical and mental bankruptcy. CHAPTEE XVII. ECONOMY OF TIME. Dost thou love life ? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of. — FRANKLIN. Think naught a trifle, though it small appear; Small sands the mountain, moments make... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 Seiten
...Life of Doddridge. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. 1706-1790. God helps them that help themselves.1 Poor Richard. Dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of. ibid. Plough deep while sluggards sleep. ibid. Never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day.... | |
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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 Richard says. 
