 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1780 - 614 pages
...bufinefs at night; while lazinefs travels fo flowly, that poverty foon overtakes him. Drive thy bufinefs, let not that drive thee $ and early to bed, and early to rife, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wife," as Poor Richard hy*. Poor Richard fays. How much more... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1780 - 612 pages
...bufinefs at night; while lazinefs travels fo flowly, that poverty foon overtakes him. Drive thy bufmefs, let not that drive thee ; and early to bed, and early to rife, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wife," as Poor Richard fays. * So what fignifies wifhing and... | |
 | several hands - 1780 - 612 pages
...buMnefs at night; while lazinefs travels fo 'lowly, that poverty foon overtaken him. Drive thy bufinefs, let not that drive thee ; and early to bed, and early to rife, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wife," as Poor Rtcbard fays. * So what fignifies wilhing and... | |
 | James Anderson - Scotland - 1791 - 422 pages
...ilowly, that poverty foon overtakes him," as we read in poor Richard ; who adds, " Drive thy bufinefs ; let not that drive thee;" and, " early to bed, and early to rife, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wife" So what fignifies wiihing and hoping for better times... | |
 | Chapbooks - 1796 - 34 pages
...Father Abra ham have proved, in America, that they arc no common • ••'• THE WAY TO WEALTH. 3 thy business, let not that drive thee ; and early...what signifies wishing and hoping for better times? We may make these times better, if we bestir ourselves. " Industry need not wish, and he that lives... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...buiinefs at night; while lazinefs travels fo flowly, that poverty foon overtakes him. Drive thy bufineis, let not that drive thee ; and early to bed, and early to rife, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wife," as Poor Richard fays. ' So what fignifies wiming and... | |
 | 1797 - 522 pages
...at night; while lazir.efs travels fo flo\vly, that poverty foon overtakes him. Drive thy butinefs, let not that drive thee ; and early to bed, and early to rife, makes a man healthy, xvealthy, and wif«," as Poor Ricnard fays. ' So what fignifies wifhing... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1802 - 348 pages
...bufinefs at night ; while lazinefs travels fo flowly, that poverty foon overtakes him. Drive thy bufinefs, let not that drive thee ; and early to bed and early to rife, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wife," as Poor Richard fays. " So what fignifies wifliing and... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...laziness 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, and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise." So what signifies wishing and hoping for better times? we... | |
 | Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him. Drive thy business, let not that drive then ; and, " Early to bed, and early to rise, " Makes a raan healthy, wealthy, and wise," as poor... | |
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Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy, and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night ; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him. Drive thy business, let not that drive... 
