 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
 | Half hours - 1856 - 456 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...enough in the grave,' as Poor Richard says. '" If time bo of all things the most precious, wasting time must be,' as Poor Richard says, ' the greatest prodigality... | |
 | Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 570 pages
...always bright. Dost ihou love life, then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep,...forgetting that the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and there will be sleeping enough in the grave ! Ignorance, — Coiton. TT is with Nations as with individuals,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American prose literature - 1856 - 592 pages
...Poor Richard says. luit dost tkou love life, then do not squander titre, for that is the eluff life ii made of, as Poor Richard says. How much more than...necessary do we spend in sleep, forgetting, that The sle--pitig fox calcha no poultry, and that There will lie sleeping enough in the grace, as Poor Richard... | |
 | William Chambers - 1856 - 444 pages
...bright," as Poor Richard says. But " dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is tho stuff life is made of," as Poor Richard says. How much more than is necessary do wo spend in sleep ! forgetting that " tho sleeping fox catches no poultry," and that " there will bo... | |
 | James William Gilbart - Language and languages - 1857 - 416 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...sleeping enough in the grave,' as poor Richard says." "But with our industry we must likewise be steady, settled, and careful, and oversee our own affairs... | |
 | James William Gilbart - Language and languages - 1857 - 416 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." "But with our industry we must likewise be steady, settled, and careful, and oversee our own affairs... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1858 - 752 pages
...key is always bright, as Poor Richard says. But dost thoit love life, then do not squander time, for that is the stuff" life is made of, as Poor Richard...is necessary do we spend in sleep, forgetting that T7ie sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that There will be sleeping enough in the grave, as Poor... | |
 | Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - French language - 1858 - 362 pages
...says. ' But dost thou love life? then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of,'2 as poor Richard says. How much more than is necessary...sleep ! forgetting, that ' the sleeping fox catches no poultry,5 and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave,'4 as poor Richard says. ' If time be... | |
 | William Chambers - Conduct of life - 1858 - 378 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... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1859 - 482 pages
...key is always bright, as Poor Richard says. But dost thou love life f then do not squander time ; for that is the stuff life is made of, as Poor Richard...sleeping fox catches no poultry ; and that There will be sleeeping enough in the grave, as Poor Richard says. time must be, as Poor Richard says, the greatest... | |
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