 | William H. Ablett - Commerce - 1867 - 94 pages
...proves little enough.' Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose, so by diligence shall we do more with less perplexity. 'Sloth makes all...poverty soon overtakes him. Drive thy business, let that not drive thee ; and early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, and wealthy, and wise,'... | |
 | Ferdinand E A. Gasc - 1869 - 382 pages
...less perplexity. ' Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy,' as poor Richard says ; and, ' he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night;9 while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him,'10 as we read in poor Richard;... | |
 | Walter MacGilvray - 1870 - 382 pages
...remark that is worth quoting : " Sloth," says he, "makes all things difficult, but industry all easy. He that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce...travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him." There is perhaps no single quality of character more profitable to its possessor, or that is more universally... | |
 | Alfonzo Gardiner - 1872 - 90 pages
...consideration of his age imposed on him ; assuredly he has not consulted his happiness.— Blair. Idleness makes all things difficult, but industry all easy...travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him. — Franklin. OR ELSE LEARN St. Mark v., verses 1 — 10. Lesson 67.— Tuesday.— Geography. Write... | |
 | 1872 - 692 pages
...it bears. Cdne Wesleyan School. J. BUTTON. SLOTH makes all things difficult, but industry all easy. He that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce...travels so slowly that Poverty soon overtakes him. — Franklin. WITH whatever faculties we are born, and to whatever studies our genins may direct us,... | |
 | Alfonzo Gardiner - 1872 - 82 pages
...216.— Learn for Monday Morning. IN-DUSTRY. Sloth makes all things dif-fi-cult, but In-dus-try all easy. He that ris-eth late must trot all day, and shall scarce over-take hia bus-i-ness at night ; while La-zi-ness trav-els so slowly th»t Pov-er-ty soon overtakes him. At... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1873 - 408 pages
...from each other by a different point ; and for this purpose the semicolon is employed. EXAMPLES. — Sloth makes all things difficult, but Industry all...travels so slowly, that Poverty soon overtakes him. There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune ; Omitted, all... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Readers - 1872 - 322 pages
...Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry makes every thing easy. It is an old saying, that " he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night ;" and again, " Laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him." "Drive thy business;... | |
 | English language - 1837 - 138 pages
...proves little enough. Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose : for by diligence we shall do more with less perplexity. Sloth makes all things...him. Drive thy business, let not that drive thee. What signifies wishing and hoping for better times ; we may make these times better, if we bestir ourselves.... | |
 | Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 pages
...proves little enough." Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose; so, by diligence, shall we do more, with less perplexity. " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry makes all easy; " and he " that rises late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business... | |
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Industry all easy, as Poor Richard says; and He that riseth late must trot all Day, and shall scarce overtake his Business at Night; while Laziness travels so slowly, that Poverty soon overtakes him... 
