And again, Three removes are as bad as a fire ; and again, Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee ; and again, If you would have your business done, go; if not, send. And again, He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive. The Cheap magazine [ed. by G. Miller.] Vol - Page 98edited by - 1813Full view - About this book
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 596 pages
...The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; on others, Honesty is the best policy ; on others, He that by the plough would thrive, himself must either hold or drive ; on others, Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee; on others, A penny saved is a penny got ;... | |
| Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 pages
...Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee. If you would have your business done, go ; if not, send. He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive. The eye of a master will do more work than both his hands. Want of care does us more damage than want... | |
| Conduct of life - 1841 - 300 pages
...keep thee ;" and again, " If you would have your business done.go ; if not, send." And again, " Ho that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive." • And again, " The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands;" and again, "Want of care does us mote damage than... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - Travel - 1841 - 590 pages
...who work much in the open air : for here the maxim of Poor Richard is universally observed : — " He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive." The young men were good-looking and athletic ; the old men healthy and cheerful, and with their low-crowned... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - Travel - 1841 - 594 pages
...who work much in the open air : for here the maxim of Poor Richard is universally observed : — " He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive." > The young men were good-looking and athletic; the old men healthy and cheerful, and with their low-crowned... | |
| Elizabeth Frank - 1842 - 304 pages
..." Three removes are as bad as a fire :" and again, " Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee :" and again, " If you would have your business done,...must either hold or drive." And again, " The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands :" and again, " Want of care does us more damage than... | |
| 1842 - 194 pages
...' Three removes are as bad as a fire :' and again, ' Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee :' and again, ' If you would have your business done, go ; if not, send.' And again, ' He that hy the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive.' " And again, ' The eye of the master... | |
| James Backhouse - Australia - 1843 - 768 pages
...worked diligently with their own hands. Perhaps in no country, is the adage more true than in this, " He that by the plough would thrive, himself must either hold or drive." They tilled their own land, made their own bricks, and built their own house, with the help of a few... | |
| 1843 - 830 pages
...worked diligently with their own hands. Perhaps in no country is the adage more true than in this, " He that by the plough would thrive, himself must either hold or drive." They tilled their own land, made their own bricks, and built their own house, with the help of a few... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1844 - 600 pages
...are as bad as a fire ; and again, Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee ; and again, If you wmdd have your business done, go ; if not, send. And again, He that by the plough woilld thrive, Himself must either hold or drive. And again, The eye of a master will do more work... | |
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