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" How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep, forgetting, that The sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that There will be sleeping enough in the grave, as Poor Richard says. "
Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature - Page 367
by H. Nolte - 1823
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Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young, Issue 10

Chapbooks - 1796 - 34 pages
...faster than labour wears, while the used key is always bright," as poor Richard says— " But dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is...enough in the grave," as Poor Richard says. ' If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be," as Poor Richard says, "the greatest prodigality;"...
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Poor Richard; or, The way to wealth

Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 pages
...always bright,' as poor Richard says. ' But dost thou love l;'b. then do not squander time, for this is the stuff life is made of/ as poor Richard says....enough in the grave/ as poor Richard says. ' If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be/ as poor Richard says, 'the greatest prodigality...
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Select Pieces

Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...Richard says. "But ilosi Ihoti love life? then do not squander time, fop SO POOR RICHARD S ALMANACK, that is the stuff life is made of," as poor Richard...enough in the grave," as poor Richard says. " If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be (as poor Richard says) the greatest prodigality...
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The gleaner; or, Entertainment for the fire-side [compiled by J. Watson].

Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...faster than labour wears, •while the used key is always bright," as poor Richard says. " But dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is...sleep ! forgetting that " The sleeping fox catches BO poultry," and that " there will be sleeping enough in the grave/' as poor Richard says. and doing...
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...faster than labour wears, while the used key is always blight," as poor Richard says. " But dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is...enough in the grave," as poor Richard says. " If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be," as poor Richard says, " the greatest prodigality...
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The complete works ... of ... Benjamin Franklin, Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...bright," as poor Richard says. " But dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is the staff life is made of," as poor Richard says. How much more...enough in the grave/' as poor Richard says. " If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be," as poor Richard says, " the greatest prodigality...
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Lionel and Clarissa, by I. Bickerstaff. The toy shop; the king and the ...

James Plumptre - English drama - 1812 - 424 pages
...labour wears, while The used key is always bright," as Poor Richard says. — " But dost thou lore life? " then do not squander time, for that is the...enough in the grave," as Poor Richard says. " If Time be of all things the most precious, wasting " time must be," as Poor Richard says, " the greatest "...
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The literary miscellany: or, Selections and extracts, classical ..., Volume 9

1812 - 314 pages
...bright," as poor Richard says. "But ilost tliou love life? then do not squander time, for that is thfe stuff life is made of," as poor Richard says. How...enough in the grave," as poor Richard says. " If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be (as poor Richard says) the greatest prodigality...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 6

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...often quoted, ğd that, in the present title, be is •sW to te improved. time, for that is the staff life is made of," as Poor Richard says. — How much...enough in the grave," as Poor Richard says. ' " If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be," as Poor Richard says, " the greatest prodigality...
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The Cheap magazine [ed. by G. Miller.] Vol, Volume 1

George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...always bright," as paor Richard Ğays. But dost thoa love life ? then do not squander time, for "that's the stuff life is made of," as poor Richard says....enough in the grave," as poor Richard says. "If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be, (as poor Richard says) the greatest prodigality...
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