| Alfonzo Gardiner - 1872 - 82 trang
...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... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - 1873 - 266 trang
...trot all day, and shall scarce over take his business at night; while laziness travels so slowly, (hat poverty soon overtakes him. Drive thy business, let...to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise," as pooi Richard says. So what signifies wishing and hoping for better times? we m:\y make these times... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1872 - 322 trang
...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;... | |
| Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 trang
...perplexity. " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry makes all easy; " and he " that rises late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake...drive thee:" and " Early to bed, and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise." 3. So, what signifies wishing and hoping for better times... | |
| 1837 - 138 trang
...diligence we shall do more with less perplexity. Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and...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.... | |
| 1953 - 1224 trang
...higher. Benjamin Franklin: Sloth makes all things difficult; but Industry, all easy; and he that rises late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake...travels so slowly that Poverty soon overtakes him. Socrates: The best man is he who most tries to perfect himself, and the happiest man is he who most... | |
| Benjamin Woods Labaree - 1976 - 276 trang
...dear school, yet fools will learn in no other." "If you will have it done, go; if not, send." "He who riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night." In 1758 Franklin published his last Poor Richard's, with an introductory essay best known now as "The... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1986 - 90 trang
...never. One good Husband is worth two good Wives ; for the scarcer things are, the more they're valued. He that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night. He that speaks ill of the Mare, will buy her. Fish and Visitors stink after three days. How few there... | |
| Peter J. Conn - 1989 - 624 trang
...with 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...travels so slowly, that Poverty soon overtakes him, as we read in Poor Richard, who adds, Drive thy Business, let not that Drive thee; and Early to Bed... | |
| Robert Major - 1991 - 354 trang
...d'un bout à l'autre de l'année» [334-336], répète Gérin-Lajoie; «let us then up and be doing... He that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night. . . If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality» [95-96],... | |
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