...yet never overtake it. 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...

...mysteries of human nature, that indulgence never awakens gratitude in the heart of a child. LEISURE. LEISURE is time for doing something useful : this leisure the diligent man will obtain, but the lazy man never; so that, as poor Richard says, A life of leisure and a life of laziness...

...just now remenber. " Methinks I hear some of you say, ' Must a man afford himself no leisure?' — I will tell thee, my friend, what poor Richard says...something useful : this leisure the diligent man will obtain,6 but the lazy man never ; so that, as poor Richard says, ' A life of le1sure and a life of...

...cannot just now remember. " Methinks, I hear some of you say : ' Must a man afford himself no leisure?' I will tell thee, my friend, what poor Richard says...something useful: this leisure the diligent man will obtain, but the lazy man never ; so that, as poor Richard says : ' A life of leisure and a life of...

...the prop that doth sustain my house ; you take my life, when you do take the means whereby I live. Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure...art not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour. If you would have your business done, go ; if not, «end. ELEMENTS. NOT«. — A careful examination...

...lands,' and ' Diligence is the mother of good luck,' and that grand long one I wrote in small-hand — ' Since thou art not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour.' " " Yes, dear, those were pleasant days ; I mind them well. When he went, all went. " No, mother,"...

...to-day. Let not the sun look down and sny, Inglorious, here we list. The cat in gloves catches no mice. Employ thy time well if thou meanest to gain leisure...art not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour. Troubles spring from idleness, and grevious toils from needless ease ; many without labour would live...

...diligence and patience the mouse ate in two the cable. 11. " Methinks I hear some of_you say : ' Must a tell thee, my friend, what Poor Richard says : Employ thy time well, man afford himself no leisure ?' I will tell thee, mj •if thou meanest to gain leisure; and since...

...mother of good luck, and God gives all things to industry." " One to-day is worth two to-morrows." " Employ thy time well if thou meanest to gain leisure...art not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour." He once addressed the following counsel to a young trader : — " Remember that time is money. He that...

...when you do take the means whereby I live. Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain lcisure ; and since thou art not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour. If you would have your business done, go j if not, ELEMENTS. NOTE. — A careful examination of the...