 | William Crawford Armor - Governors - 1874 - 634 pages
...while sluggards sleep, and you will have corn to sell and to keep. One to-day is worth two to-morrows. If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that...your own master? be ashamed to catch yourself idle. I never paw an oft-removed tree, Nor yet an oft-removed family, That throve so well as one that settled... | |
 | Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 pages
...and to keep." Work while it is called to-day, for you know not how much you may be hindered tomorrow; "One to-day is worth two to-morrows;" and, farther, " Have you somewhat to do to-morrow, do it to day." " If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch you idle... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1870 - 684 pages
...to-morrows," as poor Richard says ; and farther, " Never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day." If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch you idle? Arc you, then, your own master? Be ashamed to catch yourself idle, when there is so much to be done... | |
 | Jeremiah Chaplin - Biography & Autobiography - 1876 - 416 pages
...• • • Work while it is called To-day, for you know not how much you may be hindered to-morrow, which makes Poor Richard say: "One to-day is worth...there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, your country, be up by peep of day: "Let not the Sun look down and say, Inglorious here he lies!" Handle... | |
 | Charles Joseph Sherwill Dawe - 1877 - 392 pages
...to-morrows,' as Poor Richard says ; and, further, ' Never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day.' " If you were a servant, would you not be...your own master? Be ashamed to catch yourself idle, when there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, your country, and your fellow-men. Handle... | |
 | Godfrey Golding - 1877 - 268 pages
...two to-morrows, as poor Richard says; and, further, Never leave that till to-morrow what you can do today. If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed...your own master, be ashamed to catch yourself idle, when there is to be so much done for yourself, your family, your country, and your king. Handle your... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - Readers - 1878 - 508 pages
...as Poor Richard says ; and further, ' Never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day.' 8. " If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that...your own master? Be ashamed to catch yourself idle, when there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, and your country. It is true, there is... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1880 - 388 pages
...to-morrows,' as poor Richard says ; and further, ' never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day.' If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed...your own master ? Be ashamed to catch yourself idle, when there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, your country, and your king. Handle your... | |
 | Secrets - 1882 - 74 pages
...to-morrow. " One to-day is worth two to-morrows." " Never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day. If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed...your own master? be ashamed to catch yourself idle, when there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, your country, and your sovereign. Handle... | |
 | Granville series - 1882 - 330 pages
...not how much you may be hindered to-morrow. " One to-day is worth two tomorrows ; " and further, " Have you somewhat to do to-morrow ? do it to-day."...be ashamed that a good master should catch you idle ? If, then, you are your own master, be ashamed to catch yourself idle." 9. Industry gives comfort,... | |
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To-day. If you were a Servant, would you not be ashamed that a good Master should catch you idle? Are you then your own Master, be ashamed to catch yourself idle, as Poor Dick says. 
