| Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 Seiten
...catches no poultry," and that " There will be sleeping enough in the grave," as Poor Richard says. " If time be, of all things, the most precious, wasting..." Lost time is never found again; and what we call tirrte enough, always proves little enough." Let us, then, up and be doing, and doing to the purpose;... | |
| 1851 - 112 Seiten
...made of. If time be above all tbings the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality. Lost time is never found again ; and what we call time enough, always proves little enough. Sloth makes all things difficult ; but industry, all easy. He that riseth late must trot all day, and... | |
| Charles Simmons - 1852 - 564 Seiten
...Time is the test of religion, morals, everything. Sh. The whirligig of time brings in his revenges. If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality. Lost wealth may be restored by industry; the wreck of health regained by... | |
| Maxims - 1852 - 242 Seiten
...leisure, and a life of laziness, are two things. Of all poverty, that of the mind is most deplorable. If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality, since lost time is never found again, and what we call time enough, always... | |
| Edmund Henry Barker - 1852 - 342 Seiten
...is made of. The sleeping fox catches no poultry, and there will be sleeping enough in the grave. If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality. CL1X. TJPPOO SULTAN'S THRONE. — The Sultan's throne, we are told, being... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 Seiten
...Catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave," äs poor Richard says. „If time be of all things the most precious. wasting time must be," äs poor Richard says, „the greatest prodigality;" since. äs he elsewhere teils us, „lost time... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 Seiten
...catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave,' as poor Richard says. ' If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time...prodigality ;' since, as he elsewhere tells us, 'Lost time ia never found again : and what we call time enough, always proves little enough.' Let us then up and... | |
| William Chambers - 1856 - 444 Seiten
..." there will bo sleeping enough in the grave," as Poor Richard says. " If time bo of all things tho most precious, wasting time must be," as Poor Richard...always proves little enough. Let us, then, up and bo doing, and bo doing to the purpose, so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. Sloth... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 650 Seiten
...will be sleeping enough in the grave,' as Poor Richard says. " ' If time be of nil things the moist precious, wasting time must be," as Poor Richard says, ' the greatest prodigality ; ' since, ns he elsewhere tells us, ' Lost time is never found again ; and what we call time enough, always proves... | |
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