 | William M. Thayer - Apprentices - 1861 - 304 pages
...prodigality." " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy ; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at...travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him." " At the working-man's house hunger looks in, but dares not enter." " Diligence is the mother of good... | |
 | William Makepeace Thayer - 1860 - 342 pages
...prodigality." " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy ; and he that ariseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at...travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him." " At the working man's house hunger looks in, but dares not enter." " Diligence is the mother of good... | |
 | Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 pages
...station. Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy ; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at...travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him. — Franklin. — It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one-tenth part of... | |
 | Perseverance - Biography - 1862 - 310 pages
...things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarcely overtake his business at night ; while laziness travels...drive thee ;' and ' Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy and wealthy and wise,' as poor Richard says." In 1733 Franklin began to study languages.... | |
 | Elements - Success - 1862 - 246 pages
...prodigality." " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy." " He that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at...him." " Drive thy business, let not that drive thee." " He that hath a trade, hath an estate ; and he that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honour."... | |
 | Jacob Lowres - 1862 - 192 pages
...Young. 2. Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at...travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him. — Franklin. 3. Who shall dispute what the reviewers say? Their word's sufficient; and to ask a reason,... | |
 | 1862 - 972 pages
...Crowd. Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy : and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night, while laziness travels во slowly that poverty soon overtakes him. From " Laconics." Idleness is the dead sea, which swallows... | |
 | Alphonse Mariette - 1863 - 400 pages
...things difficalt, but industry all easy," as poor Richard says ; and, " He that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at...travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him," as we read in poor Richard, who adds, "Drive thy business, let not that drive thee ; " and, " Early... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 pages
...things difficult, but industry Jill easy," as poor Richard says ; and, " he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at...travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him," as we read in poor Richard ; who adds, " Drive thy business, let not that drive thee ;" and, " early... | |
 | Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 pages
...perplexity. 'Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy, and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at...that drive thee ; and early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.' " So what signifies wishing and hoping for better times ?... | |
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Industry all easy, as Poor Richard says; and He that riseth late must trot all Day, and shall scarce overtake his Business at Night; while Laziness travels so slowly, that Poverty soon overtakes him... 
