 | Henry Barnard - 1872 - 988 trang
...to gain leisure ; and, since thou art not gnre of a minute, throw not away an hour.' Leisure is time for doing something useful ; this leisure the diligent...and a life of laziness are two things. Many, without labor, would live by their wits only, but they break for want of stock ; ' whereas industry gives comfort,... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1872 - 984 trang
...to gain leisure ; and, since thou art not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour.' Leisure is time for doing something useful ; this leisure the diligent...'A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two tilings. Many, without labor, would live by their wits only, but they break for want of stock;' whereas... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1873 - 266 trang
...to gain leisure; and, since thou art not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour. Leisure is time for doing something useful; this leisure the diligent man will obtain, but tlie la/v man never; for, a " life of leisure and a life of laziness *re"two things. Many, without... | |
 | Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 trang
...and " by diligence and patience the mouse ate into the cable;" and " light strokes fell large oaks." something useful; this leisure the diligent man will obtain, but the lazy man never; so that, " A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things." Do you imagine that sloth will... | |
 | 1870 - 684 trang
...to gain leisure, and since thou art not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour." Leisure is time for doing something useful; this leisure the diligent...never, for " a life of leisure and a life of laziness arc two things. Many without labor would live by their wits only, but they break for want of stock... | |
 | Jeremiah Chaplin - 1876 - 416 trang
...to gain leisure; and since thou art not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour." Leisure is time for doing something useful; this leisure the diligent...will obtain, but the lazy man never; for "A life of laziness and a life of leisure are two things." "Many without labor would live by their wits only,... | |
 | Literary curiosities - 1876 - 334 trang
...the only expense, he has really spent, or rather thrown away, five shillings besides. Leisure is time for doing something useful ; this leisure the diligent man will obtain, but the lazy man never; so that, as Poor Richard says, a life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. — Franklin.... | |
 | James Willis Westlake - 1876 - 168 trang
...be clean all through. ALICR CARY : The Might of Truth. Leisure and Laziness.] XXVIIL Leisure is time for doing something useful; this leisure the diligent man will obtain, but the lazy man never; so that, as Pool Richard says, a life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. FRANKLIN AH... | |
 | William Peterfield Trent, Benjamin Willis Wells - 1903 - 1042 trang
...to gain leisure ; and since thou art not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour. Leisure is time for doing something useful ; this leisure the diligent...the lazy man never ; for, A life of leisure and a lite of laziness are two things. Many, without labor, would live by their wits only, but they break... | |
 | Arne L. Kalleberg, Ivar Berg - 1987 - 278 trang
...associations. In our society work is deeply encased in moral and religious values: As Poor Richard says, A Life of Leisure and a Life of Laziness are two Things. Do you imagine that Sloth will afford you more Comfort than Labour? No, for as Poor Richard says: .... | |
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Methinks I hear some of you say, Must a Man afford himself no Leisure? I will tell thee, my friend, what Poor Richard says, Employ thy Time well, if thou meanest to gain Leisure; and, since thou art not sure of a Minute, throw not away an Hour. 
