| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1831 - 290 Seiten
...strokes fell great oaks." * Methinks I hear some of you say, " Must a man aflord himself no leisuie?" I will tell thee, my friend, what Poor Richard says:...Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure ; und, since thou art not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour." Leisure is time for doing something... | |
| 1832 - 220 Seiten
...and by diligence and patience the mouse ate in two the cable ; and little strokes fell great oaks.' " Methinks I hear some of you say, ' Must a man afford...what Poor Richard says ; ' Employ thy time well, if thon meanest to gain leisure ; and, since thou art not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour.' Leisure... | |
| 1833 - 336 Seiten
...and by diligence and patience the mouse ate in two the cable ; and little strokes fell great oaks." Methinks I hear some of you say, " must a man afford...what poor Richard says; "employ thy time well, if tliou meanest to gain leisure , and since thou art not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour." Leisure... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 206 Seiten
...and by diligence and patience the mouse ate in two the cable ; and little strokes fell great oaks.' " Methinks I hear some of you say, 'Must a man afford...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 - 1834 - 312 Seiten
...strokes fell great oaks,' as poor Richard says in his Ahuannc, the year I caanot just now rememher. " Methinks I hear some of you. say, ' must a man afford himself no leisure?' — 1 will tell thee, my friend, what poor Richard says ; l Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1837 - 356 Seiten
...strokes fell great oaks,' as poor T Richard says in bis Almanac, the year I cannot just now remember. 'Methinks I hear some of you say, • must a man afford...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
...strokes fell great oaks,' as poor Riehard says in his almanaek, tho year I eannot just now remember. Methinks I hear some of you say, ' Must a man afford...leisure !' I will tell thee, my friend, what poor Riehard says— ' Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure ; and sinee thou art not sure... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1839 - 246 Seiten
...strokes fell great oaks," as poor Kichard says in his Almanac, the year I cannot just now remember. " Methinks I hear some of you say, " Must a man afford himself no leisure:" — I will tell thce, my friend, what poor Richard says : " Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure ;... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1839 - 204 Seiten
...by diligence and patience the mouse ate in two the cable ;" and " little strokes fell great oaks." Methinks I hear some of you say, " Must a man afford himself no leisure ?" I will tell you, my friend, what Poor Eichard says — " Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure... | |
| Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1839 - 322 Seiten
...you 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... | |
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