 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 812 pages
...the most precious, wasting time must be, as Poor Richard says, the greatest prodigality ; since, as he elsewhere tells us, Lost time is never found again...by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. " But with our industry we must likewise be steady, settled, and careful, and oversee our own affairs,... | |
 | Americans - 1859 - 80 pages
...grave. If time be above all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality. Lost time is never found again ; and what we call time enough, always proves little enough. Sloth makes all things difficult ; but industry, all easy. He that riseth late must trot all day, and... | |
 | William Makepeace Thayer - 1860 - 342 pages
...of." " If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality." " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy ; and he that ariseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night ; while laziness travels... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...greatest prodigality ; since, as he elsewhere tells us, Lost time is never found again ; ami what we cull time enough, always proves little enough. Let us then...by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. " But with our industry we must likewise be steady, settled, and careful, and oversee our own affairs,... | |
 | Perseverance - Biography - 1862 - 310 pages
...most precious, wasting time must be,' as poor Richard says, ' the greatest prodigality.' Since, as he elsewhere tells us, ' Lost time is never found...enough, always proves little enough. Let, us, then be up and doing, and doing to some purpose ; so by diligence shall we do more, with less perplexity.'... | |
 | Henry Stevens - 1862 - 482 pages
...lefs Perplexity. Sloth maiesall Things difficntt, bnt tndustry all things ea'sy, as Poor Richard fa>e; and He that riseth late, must trot all Day, and shall scarce overtake his Bnsiness at Night. While Laziness travels so slowty, that Povertv soon overtakes him. as we read in... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1862 - 796 pages
...the most preeious, wasting time must be, as Poor Richard says, the greatest prodigality ; since, as he elsewhere tells us, Lost time is never found again ; and what we cull time enough, always proves little enough. Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose;... | |
 | Henry Stevens (Jr.) - America - 1862 - 456 pages
...lefs Perplexity. Sloth mat-wall Things difficult, but Industry all things easy, as Poor Richard fay**; and He that riseth late, must trot all Day, and shall scarce overtake kit Business at Night, While Laziness travels so slowly, that Povertu soon overtakes hint, an we read... | |
 | Alphonse Mariette - 1863 - 400 pages
...the most precious, wasting time must be (as poor Richard says) the greatest prodigality;" since, as he elsewhere tells us, "lost time is never found again;...more with less perplexity. "Sloth makes all things difficalt, but industry all easy," as poor Richard says ; and, " He that riseth late must trot all... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 pages
...(as poor Richard says) the greatest prodigality ;" since, as he elsewhere tells us, " Lost time ia never found again ; and what we call time enough always...perplexity. " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry Jill easy," as poor Richard says ; and, " he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake... | |
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If Time be of all Things the most precious, wasting Time must be, as Poor Richard says, the greatest Prodigality; since, as he elsewhere tells us, Lost Time is never found again; and what we call Time enough, always proves little enough... 
