 Richard say, one today is worth two tomorrows; and farther, have you somewhat to do tomorrow, do it today. If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch you idle? Are you then your own master, be ashamed to catch yourself...  The complete works ... of ... Benjamin Franklin - Page 454de Benjamin Franklin - 1806Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | William M. Thayer - 1861 - 304 pages
...now I have a sheep and a cow, every one bids me good-morrow." " Be ashamed to catch yourself idle." " Handle your tools without mittens ; remember that the cat in gloves catches no mice." " There is much to be done, and perhaps you are weak-handed ; but stick to it steadily, and you will... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 232 pages
...you may be hindered to-morrow. Never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day. self asleep when there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, and your country. It is true there is much to be done, and perhaps you are weak-handed ; but stick... | |
 | Alphonse Mariette - 1863 - 400 pages
...worth two to-morrows ;" and further, " Never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day." " If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that...your own master, be ashamed to catch .yourself idle," as poor Dick says. When there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, and your country, be... | |
 | Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1864 - 200 pages
...as Poor Richard says; and farther, ' Never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day.' " If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that...yourself, your family, your country, and your king. ' Constant dropping wears away stones; and by diligence and patience the mouse ate in two the cable... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 pages
...to-day is worth two to-morrows," and farther, " Have you somewhat to do to-morrow, do it to-day." " If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that...your own master, be ashamed to catch yourself idle," as poor Dick says. When thi:re is so much to be done for yourself, your family, and your gracious king,... | |
 | 1864 - 422 pages
...tomorrow," as Poor Richard says; and further, "never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day." If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch jou idle ? Are you, then, your own master ? Be ashamed to catch yourself idle, where there is so much... | |
 | Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 pages
...to-day is worth two to-morrows ;' and ' Never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day.' If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that...for yourself, your family, your country, and your God. Handle your tools without mittens ; remember that' The cat in gloves catches no mice.' It is true... | |
 | 1865 - 138 pages
...sheep and a cow, every one bids me good-morrow." " Be ashamed to catch yourself idle." "Handle yonr tools without mittens; remember that the cat in gloves catches no mice." " There is much to be done, and perhaps you are weakhanded : but stick to it steadily, and you will... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1866 - 236 pages
...to-morrows,' as Poor Richard says ; and farther, ' Never leave that till to-morrow what you can do to-day.' If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch yo\t idle ? Are you then your own master ? be ashamed to catch yourself idle, when there is so much... | |
 | Robert Armstrong (English master, Madras College, St. Andrews.) - 1868 - 138 pages
...how much you may be hindered to-morrow. Never leave that till to-morrow, which you can do to-day. If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch you idle ? Be ashamed to catch yourself idle, when there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, and... | |
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