 | Chapbooks - 1796 - 34 pages
...consumes faster than labour wears, while the used key is always bright," as poor Richard says— " But dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for...Poor Richard says. ' If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be," as Poor Richard says, "the greatest prodigality;" since, as he... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 pages
...always bright,' as poor Richard says. ' But dost thou love l;'b. then do not squander time, for this is the stuff life is made of/ as poor Richard says....poor Richard says. ' If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be/ as poor Richard says, 'the greatest prodigality ;' since, as he... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...Richard says. "But ilosi Ihoti love life? then do not squander time, fop SO POOR RICHARD S ALMANACK, that is the stuff life is made of," as poor Richard...poor Richard says. " If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be (as poor Richard says) the greatest prodigality ;" since, as he... | |
 | Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...consumes faster than labour wears, •while the used key is always bright," as poor Richard says. " But dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for...sleep ! forgetting that " The sleeping fox catches BO poultry," and that " there will be sleeping enough in the grave/' as poor Richard says. and doing... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...consumes faster than labour wears, while the used key is always blight," as poor Richard says. " But dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for...poor Richard says. " If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be," as poor Richard says, " the greatest prodigality ;" since, as... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...rust,consumes faster than labour wears, while the used key is always bright," as poor Richard says. " But dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is the staff life is made of," as poor Richard says. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep!... | |
 | James Plumptre - English drama - 1812 - 424 pages
...labour wears, while The used key is always bright," as Poor Richard says. — " But dost thou lore life? " then do not squander time, for that is the...Poor Richard says. " If Time be of all things the most precious, wasting " time must be," as Poor Richard says, " the greatest " prodigality ;" since,... | |
 | 1812 - 314 pages
...bright," as poor Richard says. "But ilost tliou love life? then do not squander time, for that is thfe stuff life is made of," as poor Richard says. How...poor Richard says. " If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be (as poor Richard says) the greatest prodigality ;" since, as he... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...often quoted, »d that, in the present title, be is •sW to te improved. time, for that is the staff life is made of," as Poor Richard says. — How much...Poor Richard says. ' " If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be," as Poor Richard says, " the greatest prodigality ;" since, as... | |
 | George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...always bright," as paor Richard «ays. But dost thoa love life ? then do not squander time, for "that's the stuff life is made of," as poor Richard says....as poor Richard says. "If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be, (as poor Richard says) the greatest prodigality j" since, as he... | |
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Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright, 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... 
