| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - United States - 1856 - 590 pages
...with less perplexity. Sloth makes all 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 so slmcly, that Poverty soon overtakes him. Drive thy business, let not that drive thee ; and Early to... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American prose literature - 1856 - 592 pages
...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 ry all easy: and Ht that riieth late muel trot all day, and ikall scarce overtake hit business... | |
| Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - French language - 1858 - 362 pages
...enough, always proves little enough.'7 Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose : s so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity....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... | |
| William Chambers - Conduct of life - 1858 - 378 pages
...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....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... | |
| Americans - 1859 - 80 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... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1859 - 482 pages
...; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall icarce overtake his business at night ; whik laziness travels so slowly, that Poverty soon overtakes him. Drive thy business, and let not that drive ihee, as Poor Richard says. 7. " So, what signifies wishing and hoping for better... | |
| Ferdinand E A. Gasc - 1860 - 360 pages
...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 his business at night ; 9 while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him,'10 as we read in poor Richard;... | |
| William M. Thayer - Apprentices - 1861 - 304 pages
...of." " If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality." " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all...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
...judge between the high and low — Easy lessons in death to the living.— Life's railway station. Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all...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... | |
| William Makepeace Thayer - 1860 - 342 pages
...of." " 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 ; and he that ariseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night ; while laziness travels... | |
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