Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears; while the used key is always bright, as Poor Richard says. But dost thou love life? then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of, as Poor Richard says. How much more than is necessary... Select Pieces - Page 3by Benjamin Franklin - 1804 - 59 pagesFull view - About this book
| Benjamin Franklin - Autobiographical memory - 1837 - 356 pages
...always bright,' as poor Richard says. 'But dost thou 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 he of all tilings the most precious, wasting time must be (as poor Richard says) the greatest prodigality... | |
| Readers - 1839 - 428 pages
...is always bright," as Poor Richard says. But, " dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of," as Poor Richard...sleeping enough in the grave," as Poor Richard says. So what signifies wishing and hoping for better times ? We may make these times better if we bestir... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1839 - 246 pages
...always bright," as poor Richard says. " But dost thou love life ? then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of," as poor Richard says. How much more than ia necessary do we spend in sleep, forgetting, that " the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that... | |
| Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 pages
...is always bright,' as poor Richard says. ' But dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of," as poor Richard...sleeping enough in the grave,' as poor Richard says." VALUE OF TIME. " If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be, as poor Richard... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 292 pages
...always bright,' as poor Richard says. ' But dost thou love life ? then do not squander time, for that* s the stuff life is made of,* as poor ' Richard says....How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep I forgetting, that, ' the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enough in... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Political science - 1840 - 342 pages
...dost thou love life ? then do not squander time, for that's the stun- life is made of ,' ag poor Hard says. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep I forgetting, that, ' the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enough in... | |
| Conduct of life - 1841 - 300 pages
...always bright," as Poor Richard says. — " But dost thou love life ? then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of," as Poor Richard...that, " The sleeping fox catches no poultry," and " there will be sleeping enough in the grave," as Poor Richard says. " If time be of all things the... | |
| Elizabeth Frank - 1842 - 304 pages
...used key is always bright," as Poor Richard says. Do you love life ? then do not squander time ; " That is the stuff life is made of," as Poor Richard...forgetting that " The sleeping fox catches no poultry." " If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be," as Poor Richard says, " the greatest... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1844 - 600 pages
...key is always bright, as Poor Richard says. But dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of, as Poor Richard...The sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that There tvill be sleeping enough in the grave, as Poor Richard says. " If time be of all things the most precious,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 320 pages
...bright,' as poor Richard says. 'But dost thou love life » then do not squander time, for that's the Muff life is made of,' as poor Richard says. How much more...sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will he sleeping enough in the grave,' as poor Richard says. 'If time he of all things the most precious,... | |
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