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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... "
Selections from Jeremy Taylor [and others] designed to assist in forming the ... - Page 357
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The Prose Writers of America: With a Survey of the Intellectual History ...

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American prose literature - 1856 - 592 pages
...as he elsewhere tells us, Loti time i$ never found again; and what we cull lime enough, always prows little enough. Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose ; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. Sloth makes all things difficult, but indus...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 1

Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...will be sleeping enough in the grave,' as Poor Richard says. " ' If time be of nil things the moist precious, wasting time must be," as Poor Richard says, ' the greatest prodigality ; ' since, ns he elsewhere tells us, ' Lost time is never found again ; and what we call time enough, always proves...
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Great Truths by Great Authors: A Dictionary of Aids to Reflection ...

Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 570 pages
...Pass'd over to the end they were created, Would bring white hairs unto a quiet Grave. e.— Franklin. TF 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...
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Mrs. Hale's Receipts for the Million ...

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Cookery - 1857 - 730 pages
...The sleeping fox catches no poultry. 3430. There will be time enough for sleep, in the grave. 3431. If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality. 3432. Lost time is never found again. 3433. What we call time enough, always...
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The Youth's Companion and Counsellor

William Chambers - Conduct of life - 1858 - 378 pages
...fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave,' as poor Richard says. ' If time be of all things the most precious, wasting...us, then, up and be doing, and doing to the purpose : so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. ' Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry...
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A Compendium of American Literature

Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1858 - 752 pages
...fox catches no poultry, and that There will be sleeping enough in the grave, as Poor Richard says. " If time be of all things the most precious, wasting...again ; and what we call time enough, always proves littte enough. Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose ; so by diligence shall we do...
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Materials for French Prose Composition ...

Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - French language - 1858 - 362 pages
...that there will be sleeping enough in the grave,'4 as poor Richard says. ' If time be of all things6 the most precious, wasting time must be (as poor Richard...elsewhere tells us, ' Lost time is never found again ;6 and what we call time enough, always proves little enough.'7 Let us then up and be doing, and doing...
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A Compendium of American Literature: Chronologically Arranged, with ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 812 pages
...fox catches no poultry, and that There will be sleeping enough in the grave, as Poor Richard says. " If time be of all things the most precious, wasting...us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose ; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. " But with our industry we must likewise be...
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The American Stranger's Guide to London and Liverpool at Table: How to Dine ...

Americans - 1859 - 80 pages
...grave. If time be above all things 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...
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Examination papers used at the examinations for admission to the Royal ...

Sandhurst roy. military coll - 1859 - 672 pages
...forgetting that the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave. 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. Beware of little...
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