| Americans - 1859 - 80 pages
...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
...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
...must be the greatest prodigality." " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy ; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce...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
...living.— Life's railway station. Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy ; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce...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
...greatest prodigality." " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy ; and he that ariseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake...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... | |
| Elements - Success - 1862 - 246 pages
...must be the greatest prodigality." " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy." " He that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce...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."... | |
| 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.... | |
| Jacob Lowres - 1862 - 192 pages
...from which to run away. — Young. 2. Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce...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
...in the Cloister and in the 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... | |
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