The cat in gloves catches no mice, as Poor Richard says. It is true there is much to be done, and perhaps you are weak-handed; but stick to it steadily, and you will see great effects; for, Constant dropping wears away stones; and, By diligence and patience... Benjamin Franklin as a Man of Letters - Seite 119von John Bach McMaster - 1887 - 293 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1802 - 348 Seiten
...tools without mittens : remember, that " The cat in gloves catches no mice," as Poor Richard fays. It is true, there is much to be done, and, perhaps, you are weak-handed ; but ftick to it fteadily, and you will fee great effects ; for " Conftant dropping wears away ftones ;... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 Seiten
...Handle your tools without mittens; remember that ' The cat in gloves catches no mire,' as poor Dick says. It is true there is much to be done, and, perhaps...Constant dropping wears away stones, and by diligence and practice the mouse eat into the cable ; and little strokes fell great oaks/ as poor Richard says in... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1804 - 78 Seiten
...inglorious here he lies !" handle your tools without mittens; remember, that "the cat in gloves catches no mice," as poor Richard says. It is true, there is much to be done, and perhaps you are weak handed; but stick to it steadily, and you will see great effects ; for, "constant dropping wears... | |
| Gleaner - 1805 - 426 Seiten
...your tools without mittrns : remember, that " The cat in gloves catches no mice," as poor lîichard says. It is true, there is much to be done, and, perhaps, you arc weak-handed ; but stick to it steadily, and you will see great effects ; for, " Constant dropping... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 Seiten
...country, and your king. Handle your tools without mittens ; remember, that " the cat in gloves catches no mice," as poor Richard says. It is true, there...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 thee, my friend,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 Seiten
...country, and your king. Handle your tools without mittens; remember, that " the cat in gloves catches no mice," as poor Richard says. It is true, there...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 thee, my friend,... | |
| James Plumptre - 1812 - 424 Seiten
...country, and your king. " Handle your tools without mittens :" remember that " The cat in gloves catches no mice," as Poor Richard says. It is true, there...the cable;" and " Little " strokes fell great oaks." Methinks I hear some of you say, " Must a man " afford himself no leisure ?" 1 will tell thee, my friend,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 Seiten
...country, and your king. Handle your tools without mittens : remember, that, " The cat in gloves catches no mice,'' as Poor Richard says. It is true there...you will see great effects ; for " Constant dropping wean away stones : and by diligence and patience the mouse ate in two the cable ; and little strokes... | |
| 1812 - 314 Seiten
...inglorious here he lies!" handle your tools without mittens; remember, that "the cat in gloves catches no mice," as poor Richard says. It is true, there is much to be done, and perhaps you are weak handed ; but Stick to it steadily, and you will see great effects ; for, "constant dropping wears... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 Seiten
...country, and your king. Handle your tools without mittens ; remember that The cat in gloves catches no mice, as Poor Richard says. It is true there is...the mouse ate in two the cable ; and little strokes Jell great oaks. " Methinks I hear some of you say, ' Must a man afford himself no leisure ? — I... | |
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