| Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...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 f>roves little enough." Let us then be up and doing, and doing to the purpose; so by diligence we shall... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...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 :" 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,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...must be," as poor Richard says, " the greatest prodigality ;" since, aa he elsewhere tells us, "lost time is never found again ; and what we call time...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,... | |
| T Nixon - 1806 - 176 pages
...time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality, since lost time is never found again, and what we call time enough, . always proves little enough. Things past, present, and to come, are strangely uniform, and of a colour ; so that upon the matter... | |
| James Plumptre - English drama - 1812 - 424 pages
...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." 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 difficult,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...prodigality ;" since, as he elsewhere tells us, " Lost time is never found again ; and what we call link' enough always 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,... | |
| 1812 - 314 pages
...be (as poor Richard says) the greatest prodigality ;" since, as he elsewhere tells us, " Lost timeis never found again ; and what we call time enough, always proves little enough." Let us then be up and doing, and doing to the purpose; so by diligence we shall do more with less perplexity. "... | |
| George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...greatest prodigality j" since, as he else* where tells, " Lost time is never found again ; and what Recall time enough always proves little enough." Let us then up and be doiag, and doing to the purpose ; so by diligence shall we do more with less perplex,ky. " Sloth makes... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pages
...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 : 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,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1820 - 360 pages
...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 :' 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,... | |
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