| Benjamin Franklin Ells - 1778 - 392 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 "lost time is never found again; and what we call time enough always... | |
| William Euen - 1848 - 164 Seiten
...of themselves. 6. The sleeping fox catches no poultry, and there is sleeping enough in the grave. 7. Lost time is never found again, and what we call time enough proves little enough. 8. Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all things easy. 9. He that... | |
| Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 Seiten
...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..." Lost time is never found again; and what we call tirrte enough, always proves little enough." Let us, then, up and be doing, and doing to the purpose;... | |
| 1851 - 112 Seiten
...made of. If time be above all tbings 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... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1851 - 318 Seiten
...sleep ! forgetting, that 'the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enough m the grave,' as poor Richard says. 'If time be of all things the most precious, wasting nme must be (as poor Richard says) the greatest prodigality ;' since, as he elsewhere tells us, 'Lost... | |
| Maxims - 1852 - 242 Seiten
...leisure, and a life of laziness, are two things. Of all poverty, that of the mind is most deplorable. 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... | |
| Edmund Henry Barker - 1852 - 360 Seiten
...life is made of. The sleeping fox catches no poultry, and there will be sleeping enough in the grave. If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality. Lost time is never found again, what we call time enough, always proves little... | |
| Charles Simmons - 1852 - 564 Seiten
...Time is the test of religion, morals, everything. Sh. The whirligig of time brings in his revenges. If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality. Lost wealth may be restored by industry; the wreck of health regained by... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 308 Seiten
...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...most precious, wasting time must be (as poor Richard •ays) the greatest prodigality ;' since, as he elsewhere tells us, ' Lost time is never found again;... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 Seiten
...that „the sleeping fox Catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave," äs poor Richard says. „If time be of all things the most precious. wasting time must be," äs poor Richard says, „the greatest prodigality;" since. äs he elsewhere teils us, „lost time... | |
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