 | 1833 - 444 Seiten
...I must look carefully after my own concerns ; and I keep in mind a maxim my Father used to quote, " He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive." Benson. — Assuredly, if we neglect our concerns, we cannot expect them to prosper : neglect cannot... | |
 | 1834 - 430 Seiten
...to-day is worth two to-morrows. Handle your tools without mittens — a cat in gloves catches no mice. He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive. The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands. Not to oversee workmen is to leave them... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 206 Seiten
...will keep thee :' and again, ' If you would have your business done, go; if not, send.' And again, 1 He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive.' And again, 'The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands ;' and again, ' Want of care... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 584 Seiten
...shop will keep thee ; and again, If you would have your business done, go ; if not, send. And again, He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive. And again, The eye of a master will do more ivark than both his hands ; and again, Want of care does... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 584 Seiten
...shop will keep thee ; and again, If you would have your business done, go ; if not, send. And again, He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drioe. And again, The eye of a master mil do more work than both his hands ; and again, Want of care... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1839 - 590 Seiten
...mind, especially of young persons, and tend to regulate the conduct ; such as, on some, The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; on others, Honesty...or drive ; on others, Keep thy shop, and thy shop wUl keep thee; on others, A penny saved is a penny got ; on others, He that buys what he has no need... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1839 - 96 Seiten
...will keep thee ; and again, ' If you would have your business done, go ; if not, send.' And again, 1 He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive.' And again, ' The eye of a master will do more work than both his hands ;' and again, ' Want of eare... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 342 Seiten
...keep ),hee ; ' and again, ' If you would have your business •lone, go ; if not, send,' And again, ' He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive.' And again, ' The eye of a master will do more work than both his hands;' and again, 'Want of care does... | |
 | Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 Seiten
...Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee. If you would have your business done, go ; if not, send. He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive. The eye of a master will do more work than both his hands. Want of care does us more damage than want... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1840 - 586 Seiten
...will keep thee ; and again, If you would have your business done, go ; if not, send. And again, // that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive. And again, The eye of a master will do more work than both his hands ; and again, Want of care does... | |
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He that by the Plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive. 
