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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... "
The Life of Benjamin Franklin: With Many Choice Anecdotes and Admirable ... - Page 150
by Mason Locke Weems - 1822 - 264 pages
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The American Stranger's Guide to London and Liverpool at Table: How to Dine ...

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...
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The New School Reader

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...
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Materials for French prose composition, or selections from the best English ...

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;...
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The Printer Boy: Or, How Ben Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth

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...
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Sunbeams for all seasons; counsels, cautions, and precepts &c

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...
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The Printer Boy: Or, How Ben Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth

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...
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The elements of success: illustr. in the life of A. Laurence and others

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."...
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Perseverance Under Difficulties, as Shown in the Lives of Great Men

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....
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Companion to English Grammar ...

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,...
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The Church of England sunday school quarterly magazine, Volume 15

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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