 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 do we spend in Sleep ! forgetting that The sleeping Fox catches...  Essays and Letters - Page 75by Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 340 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Richard Deforest Erickson - Psychology - 1994 - 108 pages
...Listen to the attitude regarding time expressed by the great (and. admittedly, productive) Ben Franklin: "Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of." and "Remember that time is money." Today we hear this statement often. My purpose for quoting Franklin... | |
 | Charles R. Gerber - Christian life - 1999 - 130 pages
...that your life has organization and that you work ahead of time to get things done. Ben Franklin said, "Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of." One important goal is not to procrastinate. Procrastination only produces more stress. Stephen Covey... | |
 | James Campbell - Printers - 1999 - 316 pages
...handy aphorisms like those out of Poor Richard's Almanack? What are we to derive from a proverb like "Sloth, like Rust, consumes faster than Labour wears, while the used Key is always bright . . ." (7:341) except the suggestion of the superiority of almost any sort of busyness to its opposite?... | |
 | J. D. Kroft - Reference - 2000 - 310 pages
...history. Tomorrow is mystery. Today is a gift. That's why they call it the "present". (Use it wisely !!) Do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of —Benjamin Franklin When a man at the end of the road casts up his accounts, he finds that, at best,... | |
 | J. E. R. Staddon - Business & Economics - 2001 - 444 pages
...behavioral test, and only the longtime preference will be observed. Time, I: Pacemaker-Accumulator Models Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of. — Benjamin Franklin There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood, leads on to... | |
 | David Gardner, Tom Gardner - Business & Economics - 2001 - 321 pages
...compendium of common sense and financial advice. Among thousands of other epigrams, Franklin wrote, "Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of." others. In our own case, we each received money at the age of eighteen from parents who had saved since... | |
 | Patrick Flaherty - Reference - 2002 - 116 pages
...make the best use of both. 'Without industry and frugality, nothing will do, and with them everything. Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of. Beware of small expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship. —Benjamin Franklin 1706-1790 Benjamin... | |
 | Ronald Sudol - Teachers as authors - 2005 - 112 pages
...but we must never forget. That photo will always bring back a myriad of memories. Timely Reflections "Do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of." —Benjamin Franklin As I sat down and reread my first two pieces of writing for the Meadow Brook Writing... | |
 | Walter Isaacson - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 576 pages
...Sloth, by bringing on diseases, absolutely shortens life. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright, as Poor...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... | |
 | Conduct of life - 2003 - 136 pages
...made their time become so valuable that one moment of idleness costs way too much. -Shawn Bremner 83) Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of. -Benjamin Franklin 84) There is no glory so bright but the veil of business can hide it effectually.... | |
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