 | Benjamin Franklin - 1839 - 246 pages
...the grave," as poor Richard says. "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 ia never found again : and what we call time enough, always proves little enough." Let us then up and... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 624 pages
...the grave, as Poor Richard says. " If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be, as Poor Richard says, the greatest prodigality ; since,...difficult, but industry all easy ; and He that riseth te must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night; while Laziness travels so slowly,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 600 pages
...the grave, as Poor Richard says. " If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be, as Poor Richard says, the greatest prodigality ; since,...things difficult, but industry all easy ; and He that riscth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night; while Laziness travels... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 292 pages
...the grave, as poor Richard says. ' If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be (as poor Richard says) the greatest prodigality ;'...makes all things difficult, but industry all easy,' as poor Richard says ; and ' he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 342 pages
...the grave, as poor Richard says. ' If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time mast be (as poor Richard says) the greatest prodigality ;'...purpose : so by diligence shall we do more with less perplex ity. ' Sloth makes all things difficult, but industty all easy,' as poor Richard says ; and... | |
 | Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 pages
...poor Richard says." VALUE OF TIME. " If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be, as poor Richard says, ' the greatest prodigality ;'...let us then up and be doing and doing to the purpose : by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. ' Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry... | |
 | 1841 - 300 pages
...Englishmen, reruse good sense and saving knowledge, bacuuie It cemet from lie tii'iur title at the water* greatest prodigality ;" since, as he elsewhere tells...doing, and doing to the purpose : so by diligence we shall do more with less perplexity. " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy ;... | |
 | Brothers of the Christian schools of Ireland - 1841 - 316 pages
...grave," as Poor Richard says. " If time be, of all things, the most precious, wasting time must be," as Poor Richard says, " the greatest prodigality ;"...enough, always proves little enough. Let us, then, be up and doing; and be doing to the purpose; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity.... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - 1842 - 304 pages
...sleeping fox catches no poultry." " If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be," as Poor Richard says, " the greatest prodigality :"...enough, always proves little enough." Let us then be up and doing, and doing to the purpose : so by diligence shall we do more, with less perplexity.... | |
 | James Everett - 1842 - 592 pages
...subject to it; for man must be always either doing or suffering. Well he knew, with Franklin, that " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy ; and he that rises late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night; while laziness travels... | |
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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... 
