... as Poor Richard says. But dost thou love life ? Then do not squander time, for that is 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 no poultry, and... Essays and Letters - Trang 75bởi Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 340 trangXem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
| 1821 - 24 trang
...•' then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of," as Poor Richard says. " If mm be of all things the most precious, wasting time must...greatest prodigality !' since, as he elsewhere tells ue, • Lout time ¡a never found again ; and wbal we call time enough always proves little enough.'... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - 1822 - 272 trang
...sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave," as poor ilichaid says. "If time be of all things the most precious,...is never found again; and what we call time enough al» ways proves little enough;" let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose;. so by diligence... | |
| William Pinnock - 1822 - 252 trang
...fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleep enough in the grave,' as Poor Richard says. 11. "If time be of all things the most precious, •wasting...time is never found again ; and what we call time enoughj always proves little enough.' 12. Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpose ; so... | |
| John Bull - 1825 - 782 trang
...sleep ! forgetting, That the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave, as poor Richard says. If time be of...Richard says, the greatest prodigality ; since, as he e'isewhert tells us, Lost'timc is never found again ; and «hit we call time enough always proves little... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1825 - 324 trang
...sleep ! forgetting, that ' the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave,' as poor Richard says. 'If time be of all thing8 tho 'r-0s' precious,' wasting ' time must be (as poor Richard says) the greatest prodigality... | |
| 1826 - 450 trang
...mufl be," as oor Richnrd fays, " the greatefl prodigality ;" fince, as he eliewhere tells us, " Loft time is never found again ; and what we call time...enough :" Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the purpofe : fo by diligence ihall we do more with lefs perplexity. " Sloth makes all things difiicult,... | |
| 1826 - 422 trang
...catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave,' as poor Richard says. ' Jf time be of all things the most precious, wasting time...the greatest prodigality ;' since, as he elsewhere teJIs us ' Lost time is never found again ; and what we call time enough, always proves little enough.'... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1831 - 290 trang
...knowledge, hecause lt comes from the other side of the water ? greatest prodigality;" since, as lie elsewhere tells us, " Lost time is never found again ; and what we call time enough always proves liule enough." ' Let us then up nud he doing, and doing to Iho purposc : so by diligence we shall do... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1831 - 314 trang
...will he sleeping enough in the grave/ as poor Richard says. ' If time he of all things Ufa most i whe what we call time enough, always proves little; enough.' Let us then up and he doing, and doing to the purpose : so hy diligence shall we do more wirt, ',.„>-t porpk'xi:y. 'Sloth... | |
| Alexander Spencer - 1831 - 166 trang
...how much you may be hindered to-morrow. Never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day ; for what we call time enough always proves little enough. Let us then be up and doing what we know should be done. Delays are dangerous ; and he that riseth late, must trot... | |
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