 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 Seiten
...necessary do we spend in sleep, forgetting, that ' the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave,' as poor Richard...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
...necessary do we spend in sleep ; forgetting that ' The sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there 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... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 456 Seiten
...necessary do we spend in sleep; forgetting that 'The sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave,' as Poor Richard says. '" If time bo of all things the most precious, wasting time must be,' as Poor Richard says, ' the greatest prodigality... | |
 | 1856 - 570 Seiten
...Pass'd over to the end they were created, Would bring white hairs unto a quiet Grave. e.— Franklin. TF 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... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1857 - 730 Seiten
...The sleeping fox catches no poultry. 3430. There will be time enough for sleep, in the grave. 3431. If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality. 3432. Lost time is never found again. 3433. What we call time enough, always... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 Seiten
...necessary do we spend in sleep, forgetting that T7ie sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that There will be sleeping enough in the grave, as Poor Richard says....again ; and what we call time enough, always proves littte enough. Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose ; so by diligence shall we do... | |
 | Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - 1858 - 362 Seiten
...that there will be sleeping enough in the grave,'4 as poor Richard says. ' If time be of all things6 the most precious, wasting time must be (as poor Richard...elsewhere tells us, ' Lost time is never found again ;6 and what we call time enough, always proves little enough.'7 Let us then up and be doing, and doing... | |
 | 1859 - 80 Seiten
...grave. If time be above all things 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... | |
 | Sandhurst roy. military coll - 1859 - 672 Seiten
...forgetting that the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave. 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. Beware of little... | |
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If time be of all things 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. 
