| William Makepeace Thayer - 1860 - 342 Seiten
...bright." " But dost thou love life ? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made 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... | |
| William M. Thayer - 1861 - 304 Seiten
...bright." " But dost thou love life ? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made 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... | |
| Perseverance - 1862 - 310 Seiten
...been translated into several languages. The following short extract will give an idea of the whole — "If time be of all things the most precious, wasting...enough, always proves little enough. Let, us, then be up and doing, and doing to some purpose ; so by diligence shall we do more, with less perplexity.'... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 Seiten
...sleep, forgetting that The deeping fox catches no poultry, and that There will be sleeping <m<jugh in the grave, as Poor Richard says. " If time be of...elsewhere tells us, Lost time is never found again ; ami what we cull time enough, always proves little enough. Let us then up and be doing, and doing... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 Seiten
...necessary do we spend in sleep, forgetting that The sleeping fox catches no pouItry, and that There will be sleeping enough in the grave, as Poor Richard says. " If time be of all things the most preeious, wasting time must be, as Poor Richard says, the greatest prodigality ; since, as he elsewhere... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 232 Seiten
...time than is necessary do we spend in sleep, forgetting that, " The sleeping fox catches no poultry." If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest extravagance. Lost time is never found again. What we call time enough, always proves... | |
| 1864 - 422 Seiten
...do we spend in sleep! forgetting that "the sleeping foxcatch'es no poultry," and that " there will be sleeping enough in the grave," as Poor Richard...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... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 Seiten
...sleeping fox catches no poultry and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave," as pool Uichard says. " If time be of all things the most precious,...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... | |
| Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 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...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... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 Seiten
...spend in sleep, forgetting that The deeping fox catches no poultry, and that There will be sleepin;/ enough in the grave, as Poor Richard says. " If time be of all things the moat precious, wasting time must If, as Poor Richard says, the greatest prodigality ; since, as he... | |
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