What though you have found no treasure, nor has any rich relation left you a legacy, Diligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives all things to industry. Then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep. The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal - Page 200edited by - 1780Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1777 - 756 pages
...life. " Sloth, like rult, confumcs fatter tvian Labour wears, while the key ufcd is air treafure, noi has any rich relation left you a legacy:' "Diligence is the mother of Good-luck," as poor Richard fays ; and-, " -God gives all things to Induttry ; then plough deep while... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - American prose literature - 1779 - 610 pages
..." Induftry pays debts, while defpair increafeth " them." What though you have found no trea' fure, nor has any rich relation left you a legacy, " Diligence...mother of good luck, and God «« gives all things to indufhy. Then plow deep, " while fluggards fleep, and you mall have corn '« to fell and to keep."... | |
| several hands - 1780 - 612 pages
..." Induftry pays debts, while Defpair incrcafeth them." What though you have found no treafure, n6r has any rich relation left you a legacy, " Diligence...things to induftry. Then plow deep, while fluggards flcep, and you fhall have corn to fell and to keep." Work while it is called to-day, for you know not... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1780 - 614 pages
...for " Induftry pays debts, while Defpair increafeth them." What though you have found no treafure, nor has any rich relation left you a legacy, " Diligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives ail things to induftry. Then plow deep, while fluggards fleep, and you, fhall have corn to fell and... | |
| James Anderson - Scotland - 1791 - 422 pages
...debts, while defpair increafeth them," fays poor Richard. Whaj: though you have found no treafure, por has any rich relation left you a legacy ? " Diligence is the mother of good-luck," as poor Richard fays; and, " God gives all things to induftry; ihen plough deep while fluggards... | |
| Chapbooks - 1796 - 34 pages
...enter, for "industry pays debts, while despair encreaseth them." Whatthough you have found no treasure, nor has any rich relation left you a legacy, " Diligence...mother of good luck, an,d God gives all things to industry. Then plow deep, while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to -sell and to keep." Work... | |
| 1797 - 522 pages
...for " induftry pays debts, while defpair encreafcth them." What though you have fourd no treafure, nor has any rich relation left you a legacy, " Diligence...the mother of good luck, and God gives all things to indullry. Then plow deep, while fluggards fleep, and you (hall have corn to fell and to keep." Work... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...encreaieth them." What though you have found no treafure, nor has any rich relation left you a Icg.icy, " Diligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives all things to induftry. Then plow deep, while iluggards deep, and you fliall have corn to fell and to keep." Work while it is called to day, for... | |
| Conduct of life - 1802 - 348 pages
...for " Induftry pays debts, while defpair incfeafeth them." What, though you have found no treafure, nor has any rich relation left you a legacy, " Diligence...good luck, and God gives all things to induftry. Then plough deep, while fluggards fleep, and you fhall have corn to fell and to keep." Work Work while it... | |
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