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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... "
Selections from Jeremy Taylor [and others] designed to assist in forming the ... - Page 358
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin

Orville Luther Holley - Inventors - 1848 - 534 pages
...time enough, always proves little enough. Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose ; so, by diligence, shall we do more with less perplexity....overtakes him. Drive thy business, let not that drive thec ; and Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise, as Poor Richard...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin

Orville Luther Holley - Inventors - 1848 - 522 pages
...time enough, always proves little enough. Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose ; so, by diligence, shall we do more with less perplexity....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...
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Western Miscellany, Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin Ells - American literature - 1778 - 392 pages
...time 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....all things difficult, but industry, all easy; and he thatriseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night: while laziness...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesman - 1848 - 292 pages
...with less perplexity. 'Sloth 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 Ms business at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him,' as we read...
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Advice to clerks and hints to employers, showing the road to preferment and ...

Advice - 1848 - 72 pages
...that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarcely overtake his business at night ; while business travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him." " Drive thy business, let it not drive thee ;" and, " Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, and wealthy, and wise."...
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The Juvenile companion, and Sunday-school hive [afterw.] The ..., Volumes 24-25

1871 - 688 pages
...words : Industry and Frugality : that is, waste neither Time nor Money, but make the best use of both. Sloth makes all things difficult, but Industry all...travels so slowly, that Poverty soon overtakes him.— FRANKLIN. Syittoilts. CONCLUDED. WALK was suggested before [they went home. All agreed, and prepared...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1849 - 322 pages
...things difficult, but industry all easy,' as poor Richard says; and, 'he that riseth late must Irot 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...
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The Literary Reader: For Academies and High Schools: Consisting of ...

Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...tirrte enough, always proves little enough." Let us, then, up and be doing, and doing to the purpose; so by diligence shall we do more, with less perplexity....Poverty soon overtakes him." " Drive thy business; lei not that drive thee;" and " Early to bed, and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise,"...
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London at table; or, How, when, and where to dine and order a dinner

1851 - 112 pages
...time enough, always proves little enough. Sloth makes all things difficult ; but industry, all easy. He that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce...travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him. He that lives upon hope will die fasting. There are no gains without pains. He that hath a trade, hath...
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The Gardener's Text-book: Containing Practical Directions Upon the Formation ...

Peter Adam Schenck - Cooking - 1851 - 320 pages
...most difficult to regain, if what Poor Richard says be true, — " Lost time is never found again. He that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night." Procrastination may cause serious injury;— the proper season for committing the seed to the ground...
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