| 1864 - 422 Seiten
...most precious, wasting time must be," as Poor Richard says, "the greatest prodigality ;" since, as he elsewhere tells us, " Lost time is never found...little enough. Let us, then, up and be doing, and be doing to the purpose, so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. Sloth makes ull things... | |
| Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 Seiten
...If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality;' since as he elsewhere tells us, ' Lost time is never found...again ; and what we call time enough, always proves too little enough.' Let us then up and be doing, and be doing to the purpose, so by diligence shall... | |
| 1865 - 138 Seiten
...of." " If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality." " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy ; and he that ariseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night; while laziness travels... | |
| James Currie (A.M.) - 1866 - 204 Seiten
...the most precious, wasting time must be," as Poor Richard says, " the greatot prodigality;" since, as he elsewhere tells us, "Lost time is never found again,...time enough always proves little enough. Let us then be up and be doing, and be doing to the purpose, so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity.... | |
| Ferdinand E A. Gasc - 1869 - 382 Seiten
...less perplexity. ' Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy,' as poor Richard says ; and, ' he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night;9 while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him,'10 as we read in poor Richard;... | |
| 1953 - 1224 Seiten
...spiritual, and religion consists in bringing the lower into subjection to the higher. Benjamin Franklin: Sloth makes all things difficult; but Industry, all easy; and he that rises late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night; while Laziness travels... | |
| Lillian Watson - 1988 - 356 Seiten
...of. 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 proves little enough. Let us then be up and doing, and doing to the purpose; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. Sloth... | |
| Hal A. Lingerman - 1988 - 356 Seiten
...the greatest prodigality. Lost time is never found again; what we call time enough always proves too little enough; let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose. By diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. Benjamin Franklin Meditation Today you can tune... | |
| Peter J. Conn - 1989 - 624 Seiten
...the most precious, wasting Time must be, as Poor Richard says, the greatest Prodigality; since, as he elsewhere tells us, Lost time is never found again;...makes all Things difficult, but Industry all easy, as Poor Richard says; and He that riseth late must trot all Day, and shall scarce overtake his Business... | |
| Barbara B. Oberg, Harry S. Stout - 1993 - 241 Seiten
...the most precious, wasting Time must be, as Poor Richard says, the greatest Prodigality, since, as he elsewhere tells us, Lost Time is never found again; and what we call Time-enough, always proves little enough. Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the Purpose; so... | |
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